Module 1 Sacro pelvic Equine Flashcards

1
Q

with a PI ilium the horse may move

A

away

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2
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with a AS ilium the horse may

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lean into it

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3
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with no SI subluxation horse may

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stand still

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4
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PI Ilium findings

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high PSIS tuber sacrale on the side of the listing
functional long leg on the side of the listing
fixed SI joint on the side of the listing

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5
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PI Ilium - tuber sacrale

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SCP - tuber sacrale
CP - supported pisiform of INFERIOR hand
ST - OPPOSITE the side of the listing high enough to maintain correct LOC
STAB - inherent in the standing horse
LOC - PA IS ML - toward ASIS on same side as listing

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6
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PI Ilium tuber coxae

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SCP - tuber coxae
CP - supported pisiform of INFERIOR hand
ST - facing the horse on the same side of the listing high enough to maintain correct LOC
STAB - inherent in the standing horse
LOC - PA
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7
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AS Ilium findings

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Low ASIS tuber coxae on the side of the listing with a high PSIS on the opposite side
Functional short leg on the side of the listing
Fixed SI joint on the side of the listing

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8
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AS Ilium tuber coxae

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SCP - tuber coxae
CP - supported pisiform of SUPERIOR hand
ST - on the side of the listing in fencer stance
STAB - inherent in the standing horse
LOC - AP SI LM holding constant pressure with a thrust at the end

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9
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AS Ilium ischial tuberosity

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SCP - dorsal portion of the ischial tuberosity
CP - supported pisiform of the SUPERIOR hand
ST - facing the horse on the side of the listing high enough to maintain correct LOC
STAB - inherent in the standing horse
LOC - PA

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10
Q

Sacral Base Posterior findings

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decreased or lack of motion

usually accompanies altered biomechanics and lumbosacral subluxations

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11
Q

In general when adjusting sacropelvic region, adjust ______ first

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sacrum

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12
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sacral base posterior

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SCP - second sacral tubercle - first palpable in horse
CP - supported pisiform of SUPERIOR hand
ST - on either side facing the horse high enough to maintain correct LOC
STAB - inherent in the standing horse
LOC - PA perpendicular to the angle of the croup*****

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13
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Sacral Base posterior right or left

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one side of sacrum statically palpates higher (posterior) than the other side
usually accompanies altered biomechanics and lumbosacral subluxations

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14
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Sacral Base Posterior Right or Left

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SCP - lateral edge of the 2nd sacral tubercle
CP - pisiform or knife edge of the SUPERIOR hand
ST - facing the horse on the side of the listing high enough to maintain correct LOC
STAB - inherent in the standing horse
LOC - PA perpendicular to the angle of the croup***

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15
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Sacral Apex Left or Right fingdings

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Horse may exhibit a pain response when sacral apex is motion palpated
Horse may hold the tail to one side or the other

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16
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Sacral Apex Right or Left

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SCP - lateral portion of the caudal sacrum at the sacral notch
CP - pisiform of the INFERIOR hand
ST - facing the horse on teh side of the listing
STAB - hold the opposite tuber sacrale with the superior hand
LOC - LM (NOT a scissors move)

17
Q

Lumbar Intertransverse Joints

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L6-S1 most ocmmonly
can and frequently occur concurrently with SI joint subluxations and may need to be corrected before complete response to adjustments of the SI and/or lumbar subluxations is seen

18
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Left or Right Lumbar Intertransverse Joint Technique

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SCP - TVP of the cranial segment of teh affected joint on the side of subluxation
CP - supported pisiform of INFERIOR hand
ST - next to the horse on the sdie of the listing on an elevated surface
STAB - inherent in standing horse
LOC - PA with a slight downward rocking motion of the fingers

19
Q

Possible indications of sacropelvic issues in equine

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lead difficulties
rough, choppy gait
uneven ride or uneven stride
saddle slips to one saide
kicks out or tries to run off when asked for something specific
excessive tail movements
stands with one leg cocked
goes wide leaving barrels
antsy in box - hunter’s bump
refusing to jump or hitting jumps
20
Q

Horses stance will be that of the rear legs slightly caudal of normal stance

A

AS Ilium

21
Q

horse’s stance will be that of the rear legs slightly cranial of noraml stance

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PI Ilium