Lecture 2: Innominate Somatic Dysfunction Flashcards
What systems does the innominates influence?
Lymphatics
GI and GU System
What three bones make up the innominate?
Ilium
Pubis
Ischium
What are the important joints of the innominates?
2 Sacroiliac joints
1 Pubic Symphysis
2 Hip Joints
What are some major bony anterior landmarks of the innominates?
Iliac Crest
ASIS
AIIS
Pubic Tubercle/Symphysis
What are some major bony posterior landmarks of the innominates?
PSIS
PIIS
Ischial Tuberosity
What are some major ligaments of the innominates?
Iliolumbar
Posterior Sacroiliac
Sacrospinous
Sacrotuberous
What is the biomechanical function of the innominates?
Maintain stability of trunk during movement
Transmits force during gait
During a heel strike, the posterior innominate rotates in what direction?
Posteriorly
During a toe off, the posterior innominate rotates in what direction?
Anteriorly
During a TART exam, what should you palpate for?
Quadratus Lumborum Erector Spinae Sacroiliac Joint Piriformis Hamstrings Quadriceps Adductors
What are two different ways to lateralize an innominate dysfunction?
1) ASIS Compression Test
2) Standing Flexion Test
What landmarks should be palpated during an innominate screening?
Iliac Crest ASIS PSIS Pubic Tubercle Ischial Tuberosity Medial malleoli
