Myofascial Lines

Question 1

2 Superficial Anterior Front Line Postures

Answer 1

Knee Hyperextension
Forward Head Posture

Question 2

2 Superficial Anterior Front Line Conditions

Answer 2

Petellofemoral Pain
TOS-due to HT in the ant. neck

Question 3

2 Superficial Anterior Arm Line Postures

Answer 3

Anterior tipping of scapula (pulls on the coracoid)
Medial rotation of the shoulder

Question 4

2 Superficial Anterior Arm Line Conditions

Answer 4

Upper Cross Syndrome
Forearm Flexor Conditions ( like medial epicondylitis and pro actor teres syndrome)

Question 5

2 Deep Anterior Arm Line Postures

Answer 5

Only 1! Anterior tilt of the scap (pulls on the coracoid)

Question 6

2 Deep Anterior Arm Line Conditions

Answer 6

Bicipital Tendonopathies
Shoulder Impingements (due to ant. tipping of the scap)

Question 7

2 Superficial Posterior Line Postures

Answer 7

Ankle Dosi-flexion limitation
Hamstring Shortnss

Question 8

2 Superficial Posterior Arm Line Postures

Answer 8

Plantar fasciitis and/or foot pain
Hamstring strains

Question 9

2 Superficial Posterior Arm Line Postures

Answer 9

• Only 1
  If the rib cage or spine collapses or slumps out from under the shoulder girdle this line gets over worked.

Question 10

2 Superficial Posterior Arm Line Conditions

Answer 10

Lateral Epicondylitis
Shoulder Impingements

Question 11

2 Deep Posterior Arm Line Postures

Answer 11

*Only 1
Retraction of the scapula

Question 12

2 Deep Posterior Arm Line Conditions

Answer 12

*Only 1
Rotator cuff tendonopathies, strains

Question 13

2 Lateral Line Postures

Answer 13

Lumbar side bend or lumbar compression (only in bilateral contraction)
Genu Valgus or Varus

Question 14

2 Lateral Line Conditions

Answer 14

Functional scoliosis
Medial/lateral knee sprains

Question 15

2 Spiral Line Postures

Answer 15

Head tilt, shift, rotation
Pelvic rotation on feet

Question 16

2 Spiral Line Conditions

Answer 16

Torticollis
SI joint dysfunction