Final 3.3 Flashcards
What is Juvenile Discogenic Disorder
Endplates of the disc are not strong enough to withstand the pressures generated within the disc
What is Juvenile Discogenic Disorder often confused with
Scheurermann’s Kyphosis
what is Scheurermann’s Kyphosis specifc to
it is specific to T-spine
what does Juvenile Discogenic Disorder lead to
Schmorls node
What are the S/S for Juvenile Discogenic Disorder
Low-grade continuous but tolerable pain that will occasionally flare for a few days or more
what is pelvic crossed syndrome
-Muscular imbalance of the pelvic girdle
Is pelvic crossed syndrome facilitated with the anterior or posterior chain and is it inhibited with the anterior or posterior chain
facilitated anterior chain and Inhibited with the posterior chain
What muscles does the anterior chain for pelvic crossed syndrome include
rectus femoris and iliopsoas
what muscles does the posterior chain for pelvic crossed syndrome include
gluteal complex
what does pelvic crossed syndrome predisposes one to?
Lumbaar facet joint dysfunction and iliosacral or sacroilial dysfunction
for pelvic crossed syndrome what muscles are weak and which are tight
weak (gluteal maximus and abs)
tight (erector spinae, iliopsoas, hip flexors)
for which direction does pelvic crossed syndrome commonly tilt
anterior
what are the special test for pelvic crossed syndrome
- Conduct thorough postural screening
- Elys
- Kendells
- Thomas
- Trendelenburg
what is Somatic Dysfunction
- Pathoetiology
- Impaired of altered function or related components of the somatic system
what are some indicative symptoms of somatic dysfunction
- structural or positional asymmertry of anatomy
- restricted joint motion
- Alterations in textures of soft tissue