PALPATIONS

Question 1

Pain in the neck - 360 palpation

Answer 1

Bony: SPs, facet jts, occiput, thyroid cartilage, circoid cartilage, clavicle, AC jt, spine of scap
Muscular: SCM, Scalenes, paraspinals, upper traps, levator scap, supraspinatus

Question 2

Pain in the shoulder

Answer 2

Bony: Clavicle, AC jt, Spine of scap, Greater and lesser tubercle of humerus, coracoid, borders of scap
Muscular: delt, traps, levator scap, teres maj/min, rhomboids, pec, biceps, triceps, SCM, scalenes

Question 3

Back pain

Question 4

Hip pain

Answer 4

Bony: ASIS, along crest, PSIS, Greater trochanter,
Muscular: Gluteus max/min, piriformis, biceps femoris, along thoracolumbar fascia, rectus femoris, vastus lat/medialis, adductor group.

Question 5

Knee

Answer 5

Bony:
- Femur (lateral + medial condyles, epicondyles)
- Tibia: gerty’s tubercle, shaft
- Fibula - head
- Patella
Ligaments/Tendons: quadriceps tendon, patellar ligament, LCL, MCL, around the menisci, IT band insertion
Muscles
- quadriceps, biceps fem, semitendinosus, semimembranosus, gastrosnemius, soleus

Question 6

Ankle

Answer 6

Bone: Tibia - medial malleolus, fibula - lateral malleolus, calcaneous, talus, tarsals, metatarsals,
Muscle
Ligaments:

Question 7

Elbow

Answer 7

Bone
Muscle

Question 8

Wrist