Arthrokinematics Flashcards

1
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describe the arthrokinematics at the atlanto-occipital joint?

A

convex (occipital condyle) on concave (superior facets of atlas)

opposite roll and glide/slide

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describe the arthrokinematics at the atlanto-axial joint

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inferior facet of atlas/superior facet of axis

gliding → ipsilateral posterior glide with contralateral anterior glide

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3
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describe the arthrokinematics that occur during flexion/extension of C3-C7

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flexion = inferior facet (of superior vertebrae) glides anterior and superior to superior facet (of inferior vertebrae)

extension = inferior facet (of superior vertebrae) slides posterior and inferior to superior facet (of inferior vertebrae)

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describe the arthorkinematics that occur during rotation in C3-C7

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same side as rotation = inferior facet glides posterior and slightly inferior

opposite side as rotation = inferior facet glides anterior and slightly superior

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5
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descibe the arthrokinematics that occur during lateral flexion of C3-C7

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same side - inferior facet glides inferior and slightly posterior

opposite side - inferior facet glides superior and slightly anterior

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10
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describe the arthrokinematics of R rotation of C4-5

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R (ipsilateral) C4 facet glides posterior and slightly inferior on C5 facet

L (contralateral) C4 facet glides anterior and slighly superior on C5 facet

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11
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what are the arthokinematic motions that occur at the intervertebral joints with each osteokinematic motion?

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  1. approximation/distraction and gliding
  2. tipping
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12
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what are the arthokinematic motions that occur at each facet joint with each osteokinematic movement?

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approximation/gapping and gliding

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13
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T/F: no rotation (or rolling) occurs with protrusion and retraction of the TMJ?

A

TRUE

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14
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what occurs on the ipsilateral side during TMJ lateral excursion?

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primarily side-to-side translation of condyle and disc within the fossa

ipsilateral condyle glides posteriorly (retrusion)

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15
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what occurs on the contralateral side during TMJ lateral excursion

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primarily side-to-side translation of condyle and disc within fossa

anterior glide on the contralateral condyle

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16
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describe the arthrokinematics for flexion in the thoracic spine at the intervertebral and facet joints

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  1. facet joint
    • anterior and superior glide bilaterally
  2. intervertebral
    1. anterior tilting of superior vertebrae
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17
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describe the arthrokinematics for extension in thoracic spine at the intervertebral and facet joints

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  1. facets
    • posterior and inferior glide
  2. intervertebral
    1. posterior tilting of superior vertebrae
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18
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describe the arthrokinematics for L sidebending in the thoracic spine at the facet and intervertebral body joints

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  1. facets
    • contralateral facet → superior glide
    • ipsilateral facet → inferior glide
  2. intervertebral body
    1. lateral tilt to the L
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19
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describe the arthrokinematics for R rotation in the upper thoracic spine at the facet and intervertebral body joints

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  1. facet
    • contralateral side → anterior slide with superio glide
    • ipsilateral side → posterior slide with inferior glide
  2. interbody
    • R rotation
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20
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describe the arthrokinematics for L rotation in the lower thoracic spine at the facet and interbody joints

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  1. facets
    • contralateral → anterior glide with inferior glide
    • ipsilateral → posterior glide with superior glide
  2. interbody
    1. rotate to the L
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21
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In the upper Thoracic spine how is rotation and side bending coupled?

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same direction

R rotation = R side bending

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describe the arthrokinematics for flexion in the lumbar spine at the facet and interbody joints

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  1. facets
    1. anterior and superior gliding (gapping)
  2. interbody
    1. anterior tilting
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23
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describe the arthrokinematics during extension of the lumbar spine at the facet and interbody joints

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  1. facets
    • posterior and inferior glide (approximating)
  2. interbody
    1. posterior tilt
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24
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describe the arthrokinematics during L3-L4 R sidebending at the facet and interbody joints

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  1. facet
    • contralateral side → superior glide
    • ipsilateral side → inferior glide
  2. interbody
    • R tilt
25
Q

how is rotation and side-bending coupled in the lumbar spine?

A

it is inconsistent in research

BUT
we know that if you start in a neutral spine, then side-bending and rotation are coupled in the OPPOSITE direction

26
Q

if you are starting with a neutral Lumbar spine

where would facet gapping occur during L sidebending?

A
  1. gapping → ipsilateral side (L)
  2. approximation → contralateral side (R)
27
Q

describe the arthrokinematics during L rotation of the L2-L3 at the facets and interbody joints

A
  1. facets
    • contralateral side → anterior slide (approximate if started in neutral)
    • ipsilateral side → posterior slide (gap if started in neutral)
  2. interbody
    • L rotation
28
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during L rotation in T3-T4, which facet will be gapping and which will be approximating?

A
  1. gapping → contralateral
    • anterior with superior glide
  2. approximation → ipsilateral side
    • posterior with inferior glide
29
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during L rotation in T8-T9, which facet will be gapping and which will be approximating?

A
  1. gapping → ipsilateral side
    1. posterior with superior glide (side bending to R)
  2. approximating → contralateral side
    1. anterior with inferior glide (side bending to R)
30
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describe the arthrokinematics of the SC joint during elevation/depression

A

convex on concave

elevation = lateral clavicle rotates upward (superior roll, inferior glide)

depression = lateral clavicle rotates downward (inferior roll, superior glide)

31
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describe the arthrokinematics of the SC joint during protraction/retraction

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concave on convex

protraction = lateral clavicle moves anterior (anterior roll and glide)

retraction = lateral clavicle moves posterior (posterior roll and glide)

32
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describe the associated arthrokinematics for the osteokinematic motions at the AC joint

A

none are well defined

33
Q

how is internal/external rotation of the AC joint important for motion at the scapula?

A

it maintains contact of scapula on curved thorax during protraction and retraction of clavicle

34
Q

how is A/P tipping of the AC joint important to scapular motion?

A

important for maintaining contact of scapula on curved thorax during elevation and depression of clavicle

35
Q

what is the significance of upward/downward rotation of the AC joint?

A

important for positioning of glenoid fossa in optimal position

36
Q

what motions occur at the SC and AC joint to allow for scapulothoracic protraction?

A

SC = protraction

AC = slight IR

37
Q

what motions occur at the SC and AC joint to allow for scapulothoracic upward rotation?

A

summation of SC elevation and AC upward rotation

38
Q

describe the arthrokinematics for each osteokinematic motion at the GH joint

A

convex on concave

(roll and glide will be opposite for every motion)

39
Q

describe the arthrokinematics at the humeroulnar and humeroradial joint

A

concave on convex

roll and slide in same direction

40
Q

how is the arthrokinematics different at the proximal and distal radioulnar?

A

proximal = convex on concave

distal = concave on convex

41
Q

describe the arthrokinematics that occur at the radiocarpal and midcarpal joints

A

convex on concave = roll is opposite of slide

42
Q

describe the arthrokinematics at the 1st CMC joint

A

flexion/extension = concave on convex (M/L roll with glide)

ADB/ADD = convex on concave

43
Q

describe the arthrokinematics at the MCP joints

A

concave on convex

roll and glide same direction

44
Q

describe the arthrokinematics at the IP joints

A

concave on convex

palmar/dorsal roll with anterior/posterior glide

(in same direction)

45
Q

describe the arthrokinematics of the hip during an OKC motion

A

Convex on Concave

opposite roll and slide

46
Q

describe the arthrokinematics of hip IR/ER during an OKC motion

A

IR = anterior roll, posterior glide

ER = posterio roll, anterior glide

47
Q

describe the arthrokinematics of the pelvic during an CKC movement

A

Concave on Convex

roll and glide in same direction

48
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describe the arthokinematics of the tibiofemoral joint during a CKC motion

A

convex femoral condyle moves on concave tibial plateau

opposite roll and glide

49
Q

describe the arthrokinematics of the tibiofemoral joint during an OKC movement

A

concave tibial plateau moves on convex femoral condyle

roll and glide in same direction

50
Q

what is the arthrokinematic rule during OKC motion at the talocrural joint?

A

convex talus moves on concave tibiofibular mortise

51
Q

describe the osteokinematics of the MTP joints

A

flexion/extension

abduction/adduction

52
Q

what is the arthrokinematic rule for the MTP joints?

A

Concave on Convex

roll and glide in same direction

53
Q

what is the arthokinematic rule for the IP joints?

A

Concave on Convex

roll and glide in same direction