Neuromusclularskeletal DX Flashcards
increased intrathecal pressure
jolt of back pain in sneeze
10 yo female
mild back pain
scoliosis - 15 degrees
apex of curve is T 9/10
Magment = manipulation
less than 20 degree scoliosis
monitor and adjust
20-40 degree scoliosis
brace - Millwakee
greater than 40 degrees
surgery and harington rods
13 yo f
constant low grade pain in mid back
aggravated - volley ball
rounded shoulders
Scheuermann’s disease
active teanager - scmorl’s nodes - form of compression fx
Reiter’s syndrome
males
DISH
diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis
Middle age
tendinitis
O’donoghues
chief complain - reproduced with testing
Dizziness with nausea
progressive hearing loss
ringing in the ears
Meniere’s Syndrome
aka endolymphatic hydrops
tinnitus vertigo deafness
Photophobia (recent)
severe generalized headache
meningitis
NO leukocytes
spondylosis
DJD
ambulation difficult
dorsal column , cerebellum
ambulation difficult - eyes closed
Cerebellum
ambulation difficult - eyes open, lights off
dorsal column
ataxia
cerebellar legion
Most important part of hx with pat with
post traumatic wrist pain
color or temp changes
vascular change
14 yo infra patellar pain
Osgood Schlatter
repetitive dropping of unsupported side of pelvis
waddling
increased thoracic kyphotic
POTT’s diease
TB of spine
L5 herniated disc
S1 nerve root
graduate elbow pain - repeated screw driver
lateral epicondylitis
anterior chest pain
1 week after a month of coughing
costochondritis
rib fracture
lateral chest pain
hiatal hernia
epigastric pain
pes planus
normal for 1 year old
aka flat foot
abnormal gaits
dysdiadochokinesia
ataxia cerebellar
dysmetria
past pointing
dysdiadochokinesia
coordination
ataxic sensory
posterior column
anatomic R leg deficiency of 1 cm typically results from a lumbar scoliosis with spinous deviation
toward convexity simple scoliosis (point to convexity)
righting reflex
occiput and atlas
compensate for weak hip flexors by
leg circumference
stroke
MC level discopathy in C spine
C5-C6
most motion ing C spine apex of cervical lordosis
MC presentation C6-C7 disc syndrome
weak wrist flexors
C6 disc
C7 nerve
brachioradialis
C6
week wrist extensors
C6
cervical fixation caused by bilateral radiating pain to all extremities
myelopathy
myelo = spinal cord
subclavian steal syndrome
subclavian steals blood supply causing dizziness
anterior scalene muscle is most apt to compromise the content of the thoracic outlet during which maneuver
ipsilateral head rotation and extension
adson’s test
