Pelvic Tenderpoints and counterstrain treatments Flashcards
Location and diagnosis of AL1 tenderpoint
located on medial ASIS
dx: push medial to lateral
Location and diagnosis of AL5 tenderpoint
Anterior to the pubic rami
dx: push anterior to posterior
Location and diagnosis of AL2 tenderpoint
AIIS
push medial to lateral
location and diagnosis of AL3 tenderpoint
AIIS
push lateral to medial
location and diagnosis of AL4 tenderpoint
AIIS
Push inferior to superior
Location and dx of Iliacus tenderpoint
push 1/3 between ASIS and midline
Location and dx of ingunal
lateral aspect of pubic tubercle
location and dx of psoas tenderpoint
2/3 from ASIS to midline
location and dx of low ilium
located on superior surface of iliopubic eminence
halfway between AIIS and pubic tubercle
Location of PL1-5 tenderpoints
spinous/transverse processes
Lateral PL3 tenderpoint loctaion
Halfway between PSIS and posterior TFL (just below iliac crest)
Lateral PL4 tenderpoint location
Just below iliac crest and just behind (posterior) TFL
Upper pole L5 tenderpoint
Superomedial aspect of PSIS
Lower pole L5 tenderpoint
inferior aspect of PSIS
Piriformis tenderpoint
halfway between ILA and greater trochanter