Chapter 3(movement impairments) Flashcards
Cumulative injury cycle
Begins with Tissue trauma, then leads to inflammation, leads to muscle spasm, leads to adhesions, leads to altered neuromuscular control, leads to muscle imbalance, begins again
Tight muscles in lower extremity movement impairment syndrome
peroneals, lateral gastrocnemius, soleus, iliotibial band, lateral hamstring complex, adductor complex, Psoas
Weak muscles in the lower extremity movement impairment syndrome
Posterior tibialis, flexor digitorum Longus, flexor hallucis Longus, anterior tibialis, vastus medialis, pes anserine complex, gracilis…, Sartorius, semitendinosus, gluteus medius, hip external rotators, gluteus maximus, local stabilizers of the LPHC
Tight muscles in upper extremity movement impairment syndrome
Pectoralis major, pectoralis minor, anterior deltoid, subscapularis, latissimus dorsi, levator scapula, upper trapezius, teres major, sternocleidomastoid, scalene’s, rectus capitis
Weak muscles in upper extremity movement impairment syndrome
Rhomboids, lower trapezius, posterior deltoid, teres minor, infraspinatus, serratus anterior, Longus colli and Longus capitis
Possible injuries for lower extremity movement impairment syndrome
Plantar fasciitis, posterior tibialis tendinitis, anterior knee pain, low back pain
Possible injuries for upper extremity movement and impairment syndrome
Rotator cuff impingement, shoulder instability, biceps tendinitis, thoracic outlet syndrome, attics