Lumbar Obliques Flashcards
1
Q
Motive
A
Pars and facet joitns
2
Q
PO marker goes
A
In front of the spine
3
Q
AO marker goes
A
Behind the spine
4
Q
Lumbars
A
Opposite pars
5
Q
LAO
A
Right pars
6
Q
RAO
A
Left pars
7
Q
LPO
A
Left pars
8
Q
RPO
A
Right pars
9
Q
Check pars for fractures
A
Can only call it a spondylolysis/pars fx
10
Q
Check the facets for
A
DJD
Facet imbrication
11
Q
Facet imbrication
A
Overriding of the facets
Facet jamming
Mcnabb’s line
Facet syndrome if causing pain
12
Q
Patient presents antalgic, can’t stand up straight - no extension - kemps will make them cry - shoots down leg radiating
A
Facet imbricaiton
13
Q
Mcnabb’s and hadley S curve
A
Facet imbrication
14
Q
Inferior aspect of VB - superior articular pillar of VB should not cross line
A
Mcnabb’s
