T2 MSK Trigger Points Flashcards
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Iliopsoas
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Anterior thigh pain
- Appendicitis-like pain
- Groin pain
- Iliosacral pain
- Lumbar pain
- Thoracic back pain
Iliopsoas
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Osteoarthritis of hip
- Appendicitis
- Femoral neuropathy
- Meralgia paresthetica
- Bursitis
- Quadriceps muscle injury
- Mechanical back dysfunction
- Hernia (inguinal/femoral)
Iliopsoas
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Quadratus Lumborum
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Bloating, nausea & abdominal cramps
- Buttock pain
- Iliosacral pain
- Lateral thigh & hip pain
- Low back pain
- Abdominal pain
- Anterior thigh pain
- Lower abdominal pain
Quadratus Lumborum
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Sacroiliitis
- Bursitis of hip
- Lumbar radiculopathy
- Lumbar disc pain
- Ligamentous pain (iliolumbar/lumbosacral)
- Spondylosis
- Spinal stenosis
- Lower rib dysfunction
Quadratus Lumborum
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Pectoralis Major
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Front of chest pain
- Front of shoulder pain
- Hypersensitive nipples & breast pain
- Medial epicondylar pain
- Rapid, fluttery, irregular heartbeat & heart attack-like pain
- Volar wrist & palmar pain
- Dorsal finger pain
- Ulnar forearm pain
Pectoralis Major
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- C5-C6 radiculopathy
- Biceps tendonitis
- Rotator cuff muscle lesions
- Intrathoracic pathology
- Oesophageal pathology
- Tietze’s syndrome
- Angina
- TOS
Pectoralis Major
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Pectoralis Minor
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Front of chest pain
- Front of shoulder pain
- Hypersensitive nipples & breast pain
- Medial epicondylar pain
- Dorsal finger pain
- Ulnar forearm pain
- Volar wrist & palmar pain
Pectoralis Minor
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Levator Scapula
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Back of shoulder pain
- Problems holding arms up
- Stiff neck
- Upper thoracic back pain
- Back of neck pain
- Mid-thoracic back pain
Levator Scapula
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Scapulothoracic joint dysfunction
- Winging of scapula
- Apophysitis & capsular ligamentous apparatus
- Shoulder impingement syndromes
Levator Scapula
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Rhomboid
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Mid-thoracic back pain
- Upper thoracic back pain
Rhomboid
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Scapulocostal syndrome
- Fibromyalgia
Rhomboid
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Lower & Middle Trapezius
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Mid-thoracic back pain
- Problems holding arms up
- Upper thoracic back pain
- Back of shoulder pain
Lower & Middle Trapezius
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Capsular-ligamentous apparatus
- Articular dysfunction (e.g. facets)
Trapezius