Pelvic and SI Dysfunction Flashcards

1
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3 Functions of the SI joint

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  1. Transfer load from trunk to legs
  2. Absorb LE motion/forces
  3. Dissipate force before it reaches the L-spine
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3 Parts of the Osseous ring

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  1. Ilium
  2. Sacrum
  3. Pubis
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3
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Term: Inter-related movement between the lumbar and pelvic joints

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Lumbopelvic rhythm

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4
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Term: L4-S1

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Lumbosacral Junction

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5
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Facets L5-S1

  1. Orientation
  2. Function
  3. Coupling
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  1. Frontal/Caudal (the rest of the L-spine in sagittal plane)
  2. WB (on base of sacrum)
  3. SAME direction
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Structure: Attached from L4/L5 TP to iliac crest and restricts lumbopelvic motion

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Iliolumbar ligament

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7
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Portion of Iliolumbar Ligament: Tight with flexion

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Posterior

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8
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Portion of Iliolumbar Ligament: Tight with extension

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Anterior

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9
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Portion of Iliolumbar Ligament: Tight with rotation and SB

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Superior

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10
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Structure: Blends into quadratus lumborum

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Iliolumbar ligament

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11
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2 Features that add stability to the sacrum

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  1. Triangle shape
  2. Ridges and depressions
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12
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Joint Type: Anterior SI joint

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Diarthrodial (synovial)

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13
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Joint type: Posterior SI Joint

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Syndesmosis

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14
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2 Types of articulating surfaces in the SI joint

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  1. Sacral surface covered in hyaline cartilage
  2. Iliac surface covered in fibrocartilage
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15
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4 Characteristics providing stabilty to the SI Joint

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  1. 2 joint types in one capsule
  2. 2 types of cartilage prevent gliding
  3. Irregular joint surfaces add friction
  4. Extensive ligaments surrounding joint
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16
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Structure: Sacral surface/vertical plane level with S1

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Short Arm of the Sacrum

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17
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Structure: sacral surface/AP plane level with S2 to S4

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Long Arm of the Sacrum

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18
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Term: Sacrum moving on ilium

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Sacroiliac motion

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19
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Term: Innominate moving on the sacrum

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Iliosacral motion

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20
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Term: Innominate

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Ilium

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21
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Term: Lumbar motion

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Sacroiliac motion

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22
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Term: Flexion of the sacrum

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Nutation

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23
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Term: Sacrum moving anterior and inferior

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Nutation

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24
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Term: Extension of the sacrum

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Counternutation

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25
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Term: Sacrum moving superior and posterior

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Counternutation

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26
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Term: Unilateral nutation and counternutation

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Sacral Axial rotation

27
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Axis: Axial rotation

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Hypothetical oblique axis

Left oblique = right side moving

Right oblique = left side moving

28
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Term: Hip motion

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Iliosacral motion

29
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Term: ASIS inferior, PSIS superior

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Anterior rotation

30
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Term: ASIS superior, PSIS inferior

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Posterior Rotation

31
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Functional Biomechanics: Trunk forward bend

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Sacrum nutates, then counternutates

Innominates rotate anteriorly

32
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Functional Biomechanics: Trunk backward bending

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Sacrum nutates/counternutates/remains relatively stable

Innominates rotate posteriorly

33
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Functional Biomechanics: Hip flexion

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Sacrum nutates

Unilateral innominate posterior rotation

34
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Functional Biomechanics: Hip extension

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Sacrum counternutates

Unilateral innominate anterior rotation

35
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Term: Passive stability of bones, joints, and ligaments

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Form closure

36
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Term: Active/dynamic stability of muscle, fascia, or motor control

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Force closure

37
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Structure: Blends into biceps femoris and gluteus medius

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Sacrotuberous ligament

38
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4 (Local) Muscles of the Pelvic Girdle Inner Tube

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  1. TA
  2. Multifidus
  3. Diaphragm
  4. Pelvic floor
39
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4 (Global) Muscles of the Pelvic Girdle Outer Tube Longitudinal System

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  1. Erector spinae
  2. T/L Fascia
  3. Biceps femoris
  4. Sacrotuberous ligament
40
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4 (Global) Muscles of the Pelvic Girdle Outer Tube Anterior Oblique System

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  1. Internal obliques
  2. External obliques
  3. Abdominal fascia
  4. Contralateral adductors
41
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3 (Global) Muscles of the Pelvic Girdle Outer Tube Posterior Oblique System

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  1. Latissimus dorsi
  2. Contralateral gluteus maximus
  3. T/L fascia
42
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Term: Systems that compress the SI joint

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Outer tube oblique systems

43
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3 (Global) Muscles of the Pelvic Girdle Outer Tube Lateral System

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  1. Gluteus medius
  2. Gluteus minimus
  3. Contralateral adductors
44
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Term: System the copresses the SI joint, prevents shearing in SB, and aids in load transfer

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Outer Tube Lateral System

45
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2 Muscles that attached directly to the sacrum

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  1. Piriformis
  2. Biceps femoris
46
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Structure: When tight rotates the sacrum

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Piriformis

47
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Structure: When tight counternutates the sacrum

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Biceps femoris/HS

48
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Condition: MOI can include trauma, pregnancy, chronic L/S or hip problems, pelvic floor dysfunction

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SI Joint dysfunction

49
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Condition: Body chart can include unilateral pain, buttock pain, LBP, or posterior leg pain to knee

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SI Joint Dysfunction

50
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Condition: Aggravating Factors

  • WB activities: standing, single leg stance, hopping, running
  • Ascending/descending staris
  • Pain with change of position: sit to stand, moving in bed
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SI Joint Dysfunction

51
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Term: Most reliable predictor of SI joint dysfunction

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Pain provocation tests

3/5 + has modest predictive power

52
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2 mobility tests that assess SI motion

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  1. Lumbar flexion
  2. Lumbar extension
53
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2 mobility tests that assess IS motion

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  1. Gillet flexion
  2. Hip extension
54
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Describe how sacral dysfunction is named

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Named after directio nof rotation and direction of axis

55
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Condition:

  • Difficulty with activities requiring posterior rotation
  • ASIS anterior and inferior
  • PSIS superior
  • Functionally long leg
  • Decreased hip flex and posterior rotation
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Anteriorly Rotated Ilium

56
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Condition:

  • Difficulty with activities requiring anterior rotation
  • ASIS posterior and superior
  • PSIS inferior
  • Functionally short leg
  • Decreased hip extension and anterior rotation
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Posteriorly rotated ilium

57
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Condition:

  • Entire ilium higher
  • ASIS/PSIS superior
  • May have decreased anterior/posterior rotation
  • Decreased hip ABD strength
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Upslip

58
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Condition: ASIS more medial and PSIS more lateral

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Inflare

59
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Condition: ASIS more lateral and PSIS more medial

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Outflare

60
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MET: Correction of ilial anterior rotation

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Isometric gluteal(/HS) contraction

61
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MET: Correction of ilial posterior rotation

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Isometric hip flexion contraction

62
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CPR to Predict success of lumbopelvic manipulation

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  1. < 18 on fear avoidance
  2. sx < 15 days
  3. No sx distal to knee
  4. L-spine hypomobility at any level
  5. Either hip with > 35 degree IR
63
Q

Condition:

  • Pain with change in position
  • Deep shift/clunk
  • Difficulty with WB activities
  • Positive stability tests
  • Active SLR +
  • Pain provocation +/-
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Hypermobile Pelvic Girdle