cervical thoracic exam Flashcards
1
Q
disk herniation
A
\+ spurlings \+ ULTT A reduced sx w unloading reduced ROM ipsilat poss neuro s/s inc mm tone (guarding) imaging
2
Q
cervical degenerative stenosis
A
inc sx w ext inc w ipsilat flex (lateral) red w unloading neuro s/s distal sx changed with ex pain/motion imaging
3
Q
locked facet
A
rotation reduced primarily in 1 dir (right or left)
pain with ipsilat quadrant (right rotation/ext/side bend)
sharp pain w motion, minimal pain at rest
4
Q
cervical headache
A
headache changed w cervical motion
sx changed with sub occipital pressure
restricted upper cervical rot
trigger point pressur reduced sx
5
Q
cervical myelopathy
A
bilat UE and LE sx inc with flex reduced sensation bilat UE and LE increased reflexes bowel/bladder dysfxn imaging EMG
6
Q
thoracic disk herniation
A
sx changed with thoracic PA
sx reduced w unloading
imaging
7
Q
costochondritis
A
pain w palpation of costal cartilage
pain w PA of rib
8
Q
compression fx
A
pin point pain w PA/palpation
flex deformity
red flex ROM w pain
imaging
