Spine Flashcards

1
Q

What is the most appropriate initial exercise for deep cervical flexor training?

A

Supine chin tucks/head nods

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2
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Spondylolysis =

A

Defect of pars interarticularis

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3
Q

Describe Scheuermann’s Kyphosis

A

Thoracic kyphosis w/ anterior wedging of at least 5 degrees of 3 consecutive vertebra

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4
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Spondylolysis:
Result of:
Most frequently occurs:
Gender:
Recovery time:
A
Pars interarticularis defect
Result of:
- repetitive hyperextension
Most frequently occurs:
- 5th vertebrae
Gender:
- males
Recovery time:
- 3-6 months with proper treatment
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5
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Spondylolisthesis

How many grades?

Management?

A

Spondylolisthesis:
- forward slippage of vertebrae over the vertebrae beneath it

How many grades? 5 grades

Management?
- Non-surgical management with grade II or less

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