LB Pain/Main Complaint Flashcards
1
Q
How long does acute LB Pain last?
A
3-4 weeks
2
Q
How long does subacute LB Pain last?
A
12 weeks
3
Q
Chronic LB Pain is any time longer than
A
3 months
4
Q
What is the most common cause of injury?
A
TWISTING while lifting
5
Q
How much stronger is the force when lifting while twisting instead of just lifting?
A
10x
6
Q
Lifting injuries can result in
A
muscle strain, ligament strain, disc injury
7
Q
What can trigger SI-joint injury?
A
sudden jar, stepping off a curb wrong, falling on buttock, or a lift & twist fiasco
8
Q
What helps to ID the structure involved?
A
To find out whether the structure is deep or superficial
9
Q
What determines the level of disability?
A
ROM