Savarese chapter 6 (sacrum)

Question 1

True Pelvic (sacroiliac) Ligaments

Answer 1

Anterior, Posterior, and Interosseus sacroiliac ligaments

- Surround and help stabilize the SI joint

Question 2

Sacrotuberous Ligament

Answer 2

originates at the ILA and attaches to the ischial tuberosity

Question 3

Sacrospinous Ligament

Answer 3

originates at the sacrum and attaches to the ischial spines

- Also divides the greater and lesser sciatic foramina

Question 4

Iliolumbar Ligament

Answer 4

originates from the transverse processes of L4 and L5 and attaches to the medial side of the iliac crest
- This is the first ligament to become painful

Question 5

Motion about the superior transverse axis

Answer 5

Respiratory and craniosacral

Question 6

Motion about the middle transverse axis

Answer 6

Postural

Question 7

Motion about the inferior transverse axis

Answer 7

Innominate rotation

Question 8

Common sacral dysfunction in a post-partum patient

Answer 8

Bilateral sacral flexion

Question 9

When doing ME for sacral torsions, what side do you put down?

Answer 9

Oblique axis down

Question 10

For backward sacral torsions, the patient lies on their

Answer 10

Back (lateral recumbent)

Question 11

For forward sacral torsions, the patient lies on their

Answer 11

Face (sims)

Question 12

For sacral torsions, the patients legs go

Answer 12

Down off the table(both legs), and they push up