LUMBAR/THORACIC/RIBS Flashcards
Paradoxical breathing refers to…
Contraction of the diaghram during exhalation
Rt on right sacral torsion has a potential associated lumbar dysfunction?
NRSrt L1-L5
what assessment indicates the left facet has an extension restriction
right prominent TP assessed in extension
is it possible to have an NRS condition which extends from the thoracic spine into the lumbar spine?
YES
You prescribe a passive stretch for your clients tight right multifidi. what position are they holding durring this excersise?
Right rotation
ERSlt @L2. What are the MOI
Lt multifidus inserting on the SP of L2
The QL stabilzes
Rib 12
Client presents with ERSrt of t6. which rib torsion may be created
superior torsion of right/rib, inferior torsion of the left rib
NRSlt assement indicated which of the following
Rt Prominent TPs
VBI test is positive. what is the correct protocol for the therapist to follow
maintain the clients neck and head in neutral for the duration of the assessment and treatment
NRSrt what are the MOI
Right erector spinae and the right multifidi
FRS Lt at L5. what are the MOI
Right multifidi originating on TP of L5
ERS and FRS are which type of dysfunction?
Non-neutral/type 2
The lumbar assessment presents with the prominent TP on the right at L4 in the flexed position which facet is dysfunctional?
the right facet is closed/has a flexion restriction
FRSlt. which rib torsions may be created?
Rt inferior
Lt superior
You assess an inhalation restriction. which rib torsion may be present?
inferior torsions
Type 1/neutral dysfunctions present with
why is rotation used as a patient effort during the isometric intrinsic treatment for FRS conditions
the MOI insert above the segment involved and rotation occurs top down
The right lumbar multifidi are hypertonic. which active ROM may be decreased?
Right rotation and left sidebending
Slump test is positive with increased neural symptoms into the leg. which of the following represents the mechanics of this outcome
posterior/lateral disc bulge