Midterm Flashcards
Anterior pelvic tilt tx goals
increase neutral, decrease tilt, decrease tight rec fem, iliopsoas, TFL, strengthen abs, hams, glutes if weak.
Anterior pelvic tilt tests
elys, thomas, MMT weak mm
elys = passive knee flexion prone thomas = pt supine, leg off table, other leg to chest.
Posterior pelvic tilt tx goals
increase neutral, decrease tilt, decrease tight abs, hams, glutes, strengthen rec fem, iliopsoas, TFL if weak
Posterior rotation tx goals
decrease posterior rotation, decrease tight hamstrings, glutes and abs, increase strength quads, iliopsoas, lumbar mm
Posterior rotation tests
length test, MMT quads iliopsoas, lumbar mm, long sit test.
SLOP = short to long is posterior.
Anterior rotation tx goals
increase neutral, decrease tilt, decrease HT rec fem, iliopsoas, TFL, increase strength hamstrings, glutes, and abs
Anterior rotation tests
length text, MMT hamstrings, glutes and abs, long sit test.
Long to short = anterior
upslip/downslip of pubis tx goals
adductor strain.
decrease adductor HT, increase abductor strength
upslip downslide of pubis test
pubis symphysis stress test, palpation/observation of ASIS, PSIS and pubis. High? Low? Ipsilateral?
outflare tx goals
decrease outflare, increase mm strength abdominals, decrease HT glutes
outflare tests
squish/gap test
squish = posterior SI ligament
inflare tx goals
decrase inflare, increase mm strength glutes, decrease HT abs
facet irritation tx goals
decrease pain, increase pain free lumbar extension, assist in facet jt health.
Swedish LB/glutes, TSP, Jt mobes - j stroke, gapping/rotation, PA glides, myofascial.
facet irritation tests
quadrant test
DD: seg instability.
spondylolithesis tx goal
decrease pain, decrease mm spasm.
precaution - local deep work, do not remove protective muscle spasms.
CI - aggressive jt mobes on or near spondy.
