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What is the Erythema Friction Rub? Red Reflex on back
Hand better in supination / pronation Supination - Anterior radial head (restricted
posteriorly)
Pronation - Posterior radial head (restricted anteriorly)
Cranial Lateral Strain
Axis
How to name
Sphenoid / Occiput
Shape? Axis - 2 Vertical Axis
Name for sphenoid translation
S/O - Rotate same direction, Translate opposite directions
"Parallelogram"
Cranial Compression
Axis
How to name
Sphenoid / Occiput
Cause? Axis - none
Name - none
S/O - Compressed toward each othe
,Due to trauma
Short Leg Heel lifts
Old
Young
Maximum Old - 1/16 Q 2 weeks
Young - 1/8 Q 2w
Maximum - 1/2 Q 2w
Apley Compression / Distraction Test Pt prone, knee flexed 90deg, tibia rotated
Compression - meniscus injury
Distraction - Ligamentous injury
Thoracic Inlet Release Myofascial release of inlet
Purpose is to clear lymphatics
Speed's Test Arm straight, supinated. Pt pulls arm up to ceiling 180 while doc resists
Bicipital tendonitis
What ligament stabilizes L5 motion on pelvis and is first injured w/ innominate?
Which ligament separates the greater / lesser sciatic forament? Iliolumbar
Sacrospinous
What space do you test cervical ROM? C7/T1
,What are the 3 indirect techniques? Counterstrain
Faciliated Positional Release
Myofascial relase (can be both)
Distribution of nerve sensory in the hand:
Radial
Median
Ulnar Radial - Dorsal first 2.5 digits
Median - Volar first 3.5 digits
Ulnar - Dorsum and volar 4th/5th
Apley Scratch Test Ask pt to touch scapula arm behind back and then over shoulder
Difficulty with these motions suggests rotator cuff disorder or adhesive capsulitis
OA motion and Fryettes
AA motion
C2-7 motion OA - Flexion/Extension ... Type 1 like (SB/Rot opposite)
AA - rotation only
C2-7 - Sidebending ... Type 2 like (SB/Rot same)
First Real Segment (Flex, Rotate, SB)
3 Sacral Axis
Superior
Medial
, Inferior Superior - Respiratory / Craniosacral
Medial - Posture
Inferior - Innominate
What do you have to do before FPR? Spurling test for herniated cervical discs
4 parts to the Thoracic Outlet First Rib
Clavicle
Pec minor
Ant/Middle scalenes
Bilateral sacral flexion or extension -- Seated flexion test? False negative
How do cervical nerve roots exit? Above their vertebrae
Except C8 nerve, below C7 vertebrae
How long do you hold counterstrain? 90s
Drop Arm Test abduction of the arm followed by controlled lowering to assess the possibility
of injury to the rotator cuff
Cervical hyperextension injury to what artery Vertebral (Wallenberg)
DeQuervains Tenosynovitis
Dx test?
2 Tendons? Finklestein test (thumb flexion, ulnar deviation)
Latest Update
What is the Erythema Friction Rub? Red Reflex on back
Hand better in supination / pronation Supination - Anterior radial head (restricted
posteriorly)
Pronation - Posterior radial head (restricted anteriorly)
Cranial Lateral Strain
Axis
How to name
Sphenoid / Occiput
Shape? Axis - 2 Vertical Axis
Name for sphenoid translation
S/O - Rotate same direction, Translate opposite directions
"Parallelogram"
Cranial Compression
Axis
How to name
Sphenoid / Occiput
Cause? Axis - none
Name - none
S/O - Compressed toward each othe
,Due to trauma
Short Leg Heel lifts
Old
Young
Maximum Old - 1/16 Q 2 weeks
Young - 1/8 Q 2w
Maximum - 1/2 Q 2w
Apley Compression / Distraction Test Pt prone, knee flexed 90deg, tibia rotated
Compression - meniscus injury
Distraction - Ligamentous injury
Thoracic Inlet Release Myofascial release of inlet
Purpose is to clear lymphatics
Speed's Test Arm straight, supinated. Pt pulls arm up to ceiling 180 while doc resists
Bicipital tendonitis
What ligament stabilizes L5 motion on pelvis and is first injured w/ innominate?
Which ligament separates the greater / lesser sciatic forament? Iliolumbar
Sacrospinous
What space do you test cervical ROM? C7/T1
,What are the 3 indirect techniques? Counterstrain
Faciliated Positional Release
Myofascial relase (can be both)
Distribution of nerve sensory in the hand:
Radial
Median
Ulnar Radial - Dorsal first 2.5 digits
Median - Volar first 3.5 digits
Ulnar - Dorsum and volar 4th/5th
Apley Scratch Test Ask pt to touch scapula arm behind back and then over shoulder
Difficulty with these motions suggests rotator cuff disorder or adhesive capsulitis
OA motion and Fryettes
AA motion
C2-7 motion OA - Flexion/Extension ... Type 1 like (SB/Rot opposite)
AA - rotation only
C2-7 - Sidebending ... Type 2 like (SB/Rot same)
First Real Segment (Flex, Rotate, SB)
3 Sacral Axis
Superior
Medial
, Inferior Superior - Respiratory / Craniosacral
Medial - Posture
Inferior - Innominate
What do you have to do before FPR? Spurling test for herniated cervical discs
4 parts to the Thoracic Outlet First Rib
Clavicle
Pec minor
Ant/Middle scalenes
Bilateral sacral flexion or extension -- Seated flexion test? False negative
How do cervical nerve roots exit? Above their vertebrae
Except C8 nerve, below C7 vertebrae
How long do you hold counterstrain? 90s
Drop Arm Test abduction of the arm followed by controlled lowering to assess the possibility
of injury to the rotator cuff
Cervical hyperextension injury to what artery Vertebral (Wallenberg)
DeQuervains Tenosynovitis
Dx test?
2 Tendons? Finklestein test (thumb flexion, ulnar deviation)
