Anterior lumbar and pelvis CS Flashcards
What TPs should be treated first?
most painful, most central or proximal, thoracic before rib
relationship of lumbar and pelvic rotation
opposite
lumbar flexion/extension is achieved by positioning…
the knees
lumbar side bending is produced by positioning…
ankles
counterstrain indications
acute, subacute, and chronic SD of articular and/or myofascial origin, adjunctive tx of systemic complaints
Absolute CS contraindications
traumatized tissues, severe illness that prevents movement, instability of area being positioned, vascular or neuro syndromes, severe degenerative spondylolysis
Relative CS contraindications
patients who cannot relax voluntarily, unable to understand instructions, positioning exacerbates underlying conditions
AL 1 TP location
medial ASIS
Tx position AL 1
F STRA
AL 2 TP location
medial AIIS
Tx position AL 2
F SART
AL 3 TP location
lateral AIIS
AL 4 TP location
inferior AIIS
Tx position AL3 and 4
F SART
AL5 TP location
lateral to pubic symphysis
Tx position AL5
F SARA
Psoas major TP location
2/3 from ASIS to midline, deep pressure
Tx position of psoas major
F ST
Iliacus TP location
medial to ASIS, deep in iliac fossa
Tx position of iliacus
F ER (frog leg)
Low ilium TP location
superior pubic ramus, where psoas passes pelvic rim
Tx position low ilium TP
F
Inguinal ligament TP location
lateral to pubic tubercle
Tx position inguinal ligament TP
IR of dysfunctional hip and hip and knee flexion
Coccydynia
pain associated with coccyx, may follow sacral trauma
High ilium flare out TP
lateral ILA
Tx position high ilium flare out TP
E ADD
Piriformis TP location
half way from ILA to greater trochanter
Tx position piriformis TP
F ABD ER