Orthotics: Spinal Orthotics, UE & LE Orthoses Quiz. Fracture Bracing Quiz With Correct Answers

Spinal bracing helps to control back pain by all of these, except: Limiting motion, Unloading discs, Allowing free vertebral motion, or Unloading vertebrae? - ANSWERAllowing free vertebral motion (includes: Limiting motion, Unloading discs & vertebrae) These are used to de-weight spinal structures by increasing abdominal compression: Corsets, Cervical Orthoses (CO), Cervicothoracic Orthoses (CTO), or Sacroiliac Orthoses (SIO)? - ANSWERCorsets Thermoplastic panels added to a corset: Enhance M/L control, Enhance A/P control, Decrease M/L control, or Decrease A/P control? - ANSWEREnhance A/P control T/F. Static Orthoses allows restricted ROM against resistance at a fixed angle? - ANSWERFalse. Dynamic orthosis allows ....Static orthosis holds the body segment in a fixed position that is minimally adjustable. These orthoses usually offer additional immobilization for the thumb area. They are indicated for soft tissue injuries, gamekeeper injuries, collateral ligament support & avulsion fractures of the thumb: Thumb Spica, Wrist-Hand-Finger Orthosis, Wrist-Hand Orthosis, or Wrist-Hand Cock-Up Splint? - ANSWERThumb Spica Classic way to splint the hand after a stroke w/ thumb in full opposition, wrist in DORSIFLEXION, & MP joints flexed: Thumb Spica, Wrist-Hand-Finger Orthosis, Wrist-Hand Orthosis, or Wrist-Hand Cock-Up Splint? - ANSWERWrist-Hand Cock-Up Splint A Shoulder Orthosis provides ___ pressure on the forearm/elbow: Downward, Upward, Lateral, or No? - ANSWERUpward This brace is effective following Rotator Cuff Repair, involved humeral fractures, & post-op shoulder/arm sx where shoulder position & elbow flection control are desired: Airplane Splint, Shoulder Orthosis, Elbow Orthosis, or Gunslinger Splint? - ANSWERAirplane Splint All of the following are functional goals for LE Orthoses, except: Maint