Lumbar and Pelvic Tenderpoints

Question 1

AL1

Answer 1

Medial side of ASIS

Question 2

AL2

Answer 2

Medial side of AIIS

Question 3

AL3

Answer 3

Lateral side of AIIS

Question 4

AL4

Answer 4

Inferior to AIIS

Question 5

AL5

Answer 5

Inferior to pubic tubercle

Question 6

P1L-P5L midline

Answer 6

On spinous processes of LV1-5

Question 7

P1L-P3L lateral

Answer 7

On transverse process of LV1-3

Question 8

UP5L

Answer 8

Superior to PSIS

Question 9

LP5L

Answer 9

Inferior to PSIS

Question 10

Iliacus tenderpoint (IL)

Answer 10

Inch medial to ASIS and deep into muscle belly

Question 11

Low Ilium (LI)

Answer 11

Superior aspect of lateral ramus of pubic bone

Question 12

Low Ilium, Flared Out (LIFO)

Answer 12

Medial surface of descending ramus of pubic bone

Question 13

Inguinal Ligament (I Lig)

Answer 13

Lateral surface of pubic bone

Question 14

Sartorius

Answer 14

ASIS

Question 15

High Ilium (HI)

Answer 15

Lateral aspect of PSIS

Question 16

High Ilium, Flared Out (HIFO)

Answer 16

Inferolateral aspect of ILA

Question 17

Flared In, SacroIliac (FISI)

Answer 17

Inferior to PSIS and superior to ILA

Question 18

Piriformis (PIR)

Answer 18

1/2 way between ILA and greater trochanter

Question 19

PS1

Answer 19

1/2 inch medial to PSIS

Question 20

PS5

Answer 20

1/4 inch medial and superior to ILA

Question 21

PS2-4

Answer 21

Midline of sacrum

Question 22

PL3 Lat

Answer 22

1/3 way from PSIS to greater trochanter

Question 23

PL4 Lat

Answer 23

2/3 way from PSIS to greater trochanter