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1
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shortened muscles: Pronation Distortion Syndrome

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7
gastrocnemius
soles
peroneals
adductors
hip flexor complex
iliotibial head
biceps femoris (short head) (part of hammy)
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lengthened muscles: Pronation Distortion Syndrome

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5
anterior tibialis
posterior tibialis
vastus medialis
glutes Med/Max
hip external rotators
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3
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altered joint mechanics: Pronation Distortion Syndrome

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6
increased (4):
knee adduction
foot pronation
knee internal rotations
foot external rotation

decreased (2):
ankle dorsiflexion
ankle inversion

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4
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possible injuries: Pronation Distortion Syndrome

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4
plantor fascitis
posterior tibialis tendinitis (shin splints)
low back pain (LBP)
patellar tendinitis
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5
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shortened muscles: Lower Crossed Syndrome

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6
gastrocnemius
soleus
hip flexor complex
adductors
latissimus dorsi
erector spinae
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6
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lengthened muscles: Lower Crossed Syndrome

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6
anterior tibialis
posterior tibialis
glute max
glute med
transversus abdominals
internal oblique
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7
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altered joint mechanics: Lower Crossed Syndrome

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2
increased (1):
lumbar extension

decreased (1):
hip extension

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8
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possible injuries: Lower Crossed Syndrome

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3
hamstring complex strain
anterior knee pain
LBP

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9
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shortened muscles: Upper Crossed Syndrome

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7
upper trap
levator scapulae
sternocleidomastoid
scalenes
lats
teres major
subscapularis
pec major/minor
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10
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lengthened muscles: Upper Crossed Syndrome

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7
deep cervical flexors
serratus anterior
rhomboids
mid-trap
lower trap
teres minor
infraspinatus
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11
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altered joint mechanics: Upper Crossed Syndrome

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4
increased (2):
cervical extension
scapular protraction/elevation

decreased (2):
shoulder extension
shoulder external rotation

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12
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possible injuries: Upper Crossed Syndrome

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4
headaches
biceps tendonitis
rotator cuff impingement
thoracic outlet syndrome
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13
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Pronation Distortion Syndrome

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foot pronation (flat feet)
adducted and internally rotation knees (knock knees)
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14
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Lower Crossed Syndrome

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anterior pelvic tilt (arched lower back)

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15
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Upper Crossed Syndrome

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forward head and rounded shoulders

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16
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kinetic chain check points

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5
feet and ankle
shoulders
head and cervical spine
lumbo pelvic hip complex (LPHC)
knees
17
Q

Overhead Squat: views

A

from front:
watch knees, ankles, and knees

from side:
watch LPHC, shoulder, and cervical complex

18
Q

compensations: anterior view

Overhead Squat

A

feet:
do the feet flatten and/or turn out

knees:
do the knees move inward (adduct and internally rotate – knock knees)

19
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compensations: lateral view

Overhead Squat

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LPHC– does the low back arch (anterior pelvic tilt)
does the torso clean forward excessively

shoulder:
do the arms fall forward

20
Q

overactive muscles: lateral view: excessive fwd lean in LPHC

Overhead Squat

A 
4
soleus
gastrocnemius
hip flexor complex
abdominal complex
21
Q

overactive muscles: lateral view: low back arches(anterior pelvic tilt) in LPHC
Overhead Squat

A

3
hip flexor complex
erector spinal
lats

22
Q

underactive muscles: lateral view: excessive fwd lean in LPHC
Overhead Squat

A

3
anterior tibialis
glute max
erector spinae

23
Q

underactive muscles: lateral view: low back arches (anterior pelvic tilt) in LPHC
Overhead Squat

A

3
glute max
hamstring complex
intrinsic core (transverse abs, multifidus, transversospinalis, internal oblique pelvic floor)

24
Q

overactive muscles: lateral view: arms fall fwd in upper body
Overhead Squat

A

3
lats
teres major
pec major/minor

25
Q

underactive muscles: lateral view: arms fall fwd in upper body
Overhead Squat

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3
mid/lower traps
rhomboids
rotator cuff

26
Q

overactive muscles: anterior view: feet turn out

Overhead Squat

A

3
soles
lateral gastrocnemius
biceps femoris (short head) (part of hammy)

27
Q

underactive muscles: anterior view: feet turn out

Overhead Squat

A 
5
medial gastrocnemius
medial hamstring complex
gracilis
sartorius
popliteus
28
Q

overactive muscles: anterior view: knees move inward

Overhead Squat

A 
4
adductor complex
biceps femoris (short head)
TFL
vastus lateralis
29
Q

underactive muscles: anterior view: knees move inward

Overhead Squat

A

2
glute med/max
vastus medialis oblique (VMO)

30
Q

kinetic chain checkpoint: anterior view: feet

Overhead Squat

A

if they:

flatten/turn out (pronation)

31
Q

kinetic chain checkpoint: anterior view: knees

Overhead Squat

A 
if they:
move inward (knock knees)
32
Q

kinetic chain checkpoint: lateral view: LPHC

Overhead Squat

A

if they:
excessive fwd lead
or
low back arches (anterior pelvic tilt)

33
Q

kinetic chain checkpoint: lateral view: shoulder complex

Overhead Squat

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if they:

arms fall fwd

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