Pronation distortion syndrome-TIGHT muscles associated w/ (flat feet) & (knock knees) -shortened Flashcards
Characterized by foot pronation (flat feet) and adducted and internally rotated knees (knock knees)
*Toucans acronym for
*Tight
*Grow acronym for
*Gastrocnemius-typically shortened in individuals w/this syndrome.
Most typical injury: Plantar Fasciitis
*Serious acronym for
*Soleus(short)
Increased knee adduction.
Most typical injury: Posterior tibialis tendonitis(shin splints)
*Papayas acronym for
*Peroneal(short)
*Increased knee internal rotation
Most typical injury: Patellar tendonitis
*As acronym for
*Adductors(short)
Increased foot pronation
Most typical injury: Low-back pain
*Iguanas acronym for
*Iliotibial head(short)
Increased foot external rotations
*Heat acronym for
*Hip flexor complex(short)
*Decreased ankle dorsiflexion
Decreased ankle inversion
*Burgers acronym for
*Biceps femoris (short head)
Decreased ankle dorsiflexion
Decreased ankle inversion
Acronym to Remember order of Muscles for:
Pronation distortion syndrome tight muscles
Toucans Grow Serious Papayas As Iguanas Heat Burgers