Lecture 22 - Ortho Spinal Flashcards
What are the 4 mechanisms of injury for a spinal fracture
Describe a flexion distraction injury
Describe an axial compression injury
Describe a flexion-compression injury
Describe fracture dislocation injuries
What are 4 main types of spinal fractures and what does it cause
What is the 3 column model of instability of Denis (classification)
What is the classification system of Mageral
Compare conservative treatment vs surgical intervention and list some examples
Describe spinal surgery in terms of medical orders
Describe laminectomy surgery
Describe discectomy surgery
Compare/contrast laminectomy and discectomy surgeries
What are the post-op instructions for laminectomy/discectomy
What are the post-op resting conditions for laminectomy/discectomy and what does each position prevent
What is the post-op physio education for laminectomy/discectomy
What is the role of acute care physiotherapy post laminectomy
What are lumbar and cervical lumbar laminectomy exercises
Describe spinal fusion surgery
What are post-op instructions for spinal fusion
What are acute care physio’s role post-fusion surgery
What are lumbar and cervical exercises post fusion surgery
Describe the thoracolumbosacral orthosis (bracing)
Describe the Jewett brace
Describe the cervmax brace
Describe the Miami J brace
Describe the Philadelphia collar
Describe the sterno-occipital Mandibular Immobilization Device (SOMI)
Goal (3) of physio in ED
Role of physio in ED
Describe the fall cycle