Final 3.2 Flashcards
Is Sacral Stress Fx common or rare and which gender does it occur mostly in?
Rare and females
What type of athletes does sacral stress fx typically affect
endurance training athletes
true or false
Sacral stress fx are assoicated with a nutritional deficiency (female athlete triad)
true
where does pelvic avulsion fx occur
ischial tuberosity
AIIS
pubic bone
whats the MOI for pelvic avuslion Fx
forceful eccentric muscle contraction that overcomes rate of load for bone attachment
what are the special test for Pirisormis Impingment
FABER (patricks)
Piriformis
Straight leg raise (LeSeague)
Tension sign/Bowstring
Whats the MOI for Nerve root compression
*Radiculopthy or Discogenic
Excessive forward slippage of vertebral body
where is a disc herniation most common at
L4/L5 and L5.S1
what are the four stages of disc herniation from least serve to most sevre
Protrusion
Prolapse
Extrusion
Sequestration
what are the special test for Nerve root compression
Milgrams Hoovers Straight leg raise (LeSeague) Well/Cross straight leg raise Kernigs & Brudzinskis Slump Valsalva
what is the most common symptom of lumbar radiculopathy
sciatica
what is the S/S of nerve root compression
Pain that radiates back into buttocks and potentially down to legs and feet
for Nerve root compression which is a more common symptom sensory or mottor
sensory
what is muscle weakness a sign of with a nerve root compression
that nerve compression is more severe
what can radiculopathy create with nerve root compression
hypersensitivity to touch as well as numbness/tingling in the area of skin
true or false
water content and shock absorbency decreases with dengenerative of disc
true
where is Degenerative disc disease most common at
L4/L5 and L5/S1
what is the MOI for Degenerative Disc Disease
Inflammation as the proteins in the disc irriate surrounding nerve
True or False
Degenerative Disc Disease patient will experience a High grade pain
False it is a low grade of pain
what is Schmorls Node
Similar to a common disc herniation but the nucleus polposus herniates superior or inferiorly and may penetrate vertebral endplates
Where is Schmorls Node common at
T-spine
True or False
Schmorls node does cause pain to the nerve roots
false it doesnt cause pain to nerve root
What is Spina Bifida Occulta
congenital malformation of lumbar spine resulting in incomplete closure of posterior lamina at birth
What does Spina Bifida Occulta predispose a patient to?
pars fx
Whats the S/S for Spina Bifida Occulta
- Orthopedic deformities in the legs, feet and back
- Change in bladder or bowel function
What does skin infection include for Spina Bifida Occulta
- Hairy patch
- fatty lump
- hermangioma
- Mongolian spots
- Hypopigment spot
what is hermangioma
reddened or purplish spot on the skin made up of blood vessels
what is Mongolian spots
dark spots or biri the blue-black marks
what are hypopigmented spot
area with decreased skin color
