MDT WRITTEN EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Pain only at limited end-range is an important sign of what class of back problem? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Dysfunction
Pain that has centralization/perpheralization with different movements is an important sign of what
class of back pain? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Derrangement
MDT red flags? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Cauda equina
Meligancy
other spinal pathology
inflammatory disorders
what pathology is described by the following:
leg symptoms when walking upright
pain eased when sitting or leaning forward
loss of extension - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Stenosis
_____________ are used to determine the correct directional preference and when less forces are not
able to maintain improvements - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅force progressions
force progressions are greater forces but...? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅still in the same plane of
movement
what is most common syndrome pattern? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅postural syndrome
what is the least common syndrome pattern to seek care? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅postural
syndrome
4 steps of management of derangement? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1. Reduction of derrangement
, 2. Maintenance of reduction
3. Recovery of function
4. Prevention of recurrence
what are the proven sources of back pain? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅IVD
Z joint
SI joint
what is the most common source of back pain - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅IVD
what part of the IVD is innervated? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅outer annulus
what is the weakest part of the IVD? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅posterolateral annulus
During ____________ (_______________) the vertebral canal is lengthened? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Anterior compression
flexion
in flexion the intradiscal Pressure _____________ by_____________ - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅increased 80%
in extension, the intradiscal pressure is ____________ by ________________ - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅reduced 35%
there is _________________ of disc ht during the day, leads to _________ change in body height -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅10% loss
1-2% change
IVD is ___________ stiffer to flexion forces in the early morning - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅300%
Pain only at limited end-range is an important sign of what class of back problem? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Dysfunction
Pain that has centralization/perpheralization with different movements is an important sign of what
class of back pain? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Derrangement
MDT red flags? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Cauda equina
Meligancy
other spinal pathology
inflammatory disorders
what pathology is described by the following:
leg symptoms when walking upright
pain eased when sitting or leaning forward
loss of extension - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Stenosis
_____________ are used to determine the correct directional preference and when less forces are not
able to maintain improvements - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅force progressions
force progressions are greater forces but...? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅still in the same plane of
movement
what is most common syndrome pattern? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅postural syndrome
what is the least common syndrome pattern to seek care? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅postural
syndrome
4 steps of management of derangement? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1. Reduction of derrangement
, 2. Maintenance of reduction
3. Recovery of function
4. Prevention of recurrence
what are the proven sources of back pain? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅IVD
Z joint
SI joint
what is the most common source of back pain - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅IVD
what part of the IVD is innervated? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅outer annulus
what is the weakest part of the IVD? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅posterolateral annulus
During ____________ (_______________) the vertebral canal is lengthened? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Anterior compression
flexion
in flexion the intradiscal Pressure _____________ by_____________ - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅increased 80%
in extension, the intradiscal pressure is ____________ by ________________ - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅reduced 35%
there is _________________ of disc ht during the day, leads to _________ change in body height -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅10% loss
1-2% change
IVD is ___________ stiffer to flexion forces in the early morning - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅300%
