Anterior lumbar and pelvis CS

Question 1

What TPs should be treated first?

Answer 1

most painful, most central or proximal, thoracic before rib

Question 2

relationship of lumbar and pelvic rotation

Answer 2

opposite

Question 3

lumbar flexion/extension is achieved by positioning…

Answer 3

the knees

Question 4

lumbar side bending is produced by positioning…

Answer 4

ankles

Question 5

counterstrain indications

Answer 5

acute, subacute, and chronic SD of articular and/or myofascial origin, adjunctive tx of systemic complaints

Question 6

Absolute CS contraindications

Answer 6

traumatized tissues, severe illness that prevents movement, instability of area being positioned, vascular or neuro syndromes, severe degenerative spondylolysis

Question 7

Relative CS contraindications

Answer 7

patients who cannot relax voluntarily, unable to understand instructions, positioning exacerbates underlying conditions

Question 8

AL 1 TP location

Answer 8

medial ASIS

Question 9

Tx position AL 1

Answer 9

F STRA

Question 10

AL 2 TP location

Answer 10

medial AIIS

Question 11

Tx position AL 2

Answer 11

F SART

Question 12

AL 3 TP location

Answer 12

lateral AIIS

Question 13

AL 4 TP location

Answer 13

inferior AIIS

Question 14

Tx position AL3 and 4

Answer 14

F SART

Question 15

AL5 TP location

Answer 15

lateral to pubic symphysis

Question 16

Tx position AL5

Answer 16

F SARA

Question 17

Psoas major TP location

Answer 17

2/3 from ASIS to midline, deep pressure

Question 18

Tx position of psoas major

Answer 18

F ST

Question 19

Iliacus TP location

Answer 19

medial to ASIS, deep in iliac fossa

Question 20

Tx position of iliacus

Answer 20

F ER (frog leg)

Question 21

Low ilium TP location

Answer 21

superior pubic ramus, where psoas passes pelvic rim

Question 22

Tx position low ilium TP

Answer 22

F

Question 23

Inguinal ligament TP location

Answer 23

lateral to pubic tubercle

Question 24

Tx position inguinal ligament TP

Answer 24

IR of dysfunctional hip and hip and knee flexion

Question 25

Coccydynia

Answer 25

pain associated with coccyx, may follow sacral trauma

Question 26

High ilium flare out TP

Answer 26

lateral ILA

Question 27

Tx position high ilium flare out TP

Answer 27

E ADD

Question 28

Piriformis TP location

Answer 28

half way from ILA to greater trochanter

Question 29

Tx position piriformis TP

Answer 29

F ABD ER