Thompson Flashcards

1
Q

Whatotherconditionisusuallypresentinpatientswiththeovercompensatedcervical
syndrome?

A

Torticolis/ SI abc

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2
Q

Torque for the second part of the spine-d correction is

A

CCW when done on the left side

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3
Q

ThelineofdriveforthesacralapexcontacthandfortheSALlistingis:

A

L-M

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4
Q

ThefirstpartoftheNegativeDerifieldAIsacrumadjustmentcorrects:

A

Sacral inferiority

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5
Q

The fixated or involved side on the patient with a SAR listing is the:

A

Left

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6
Q

ThepurposeofcrossingtherightlegovertheleftlegonthepatientwiththelistingSALis:

A

To make room for the right sacral base

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7
Q

Why does the right legriseuphigherthantheleftonthepatientwiththelistingsacralapex
right?

A

Sacral tuberous ligament laxity on the right

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8
Q

The lateral facet adjustment is actually a

A

Prone spinous pull

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9
Q

Areasonableexplanationforadjustingtheposteriorrockedischiumonthesideofthe
tender(tighter)gastrocnemiusis:

A

Thislistingissimplyassociatedwithtightgastrocs

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10
Q

TheSALandSARsubluxationsexistinwhichbodyplane?

A

Frontal

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11
Q

The sitting lumbar move may not be effective on patients with

A

An open wedge

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12
Q

ThecontacttousefortheINThompsonadjustmentis(asshownontheslides):

A

Posterolateral distal thigh

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13
Q

What might lead you to test for an IN ilium?

A

Chronic -D

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14
Q

LOD EX correction

A

AP, ML

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15
Q

Whatisthecorrectactionforsettingthecorrectlineofdriveforthepelvicdropduringthe
supine+Dadjustment(PI)?

A

SettheselectorknobtoLP,pressandholdthefootswitch,liftthepelvicdirectionlever
towardstheceiling.

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16
Q

WhichlistingaffectsbothS/Ijointsandthelumbo­sacraljoint?

A

Sacralspexleft

17
Q

What is a strong point of the Thompson technique that makes it so popular?

A

Regional changes, non specific contacts

18
Q

Whatisthemostcommonandusualdysfunctionforsegmentsinthedorsalsthatpalpateas
“dishing”or“anteriors”?

A

Stuck in extension

19
Q

Apatientcomplainsoflong­termlowbackpainwitharecentexacerbationafterplayinghis
firstgameoftennisintheSpring.Hehasbalancedlegsproneandnocervicalsyndromes.
HeexhibitsnopositiveornegativeDerefieldlegchecks.Hejuststaysbalanced.In
Thompson,whatshouldyoucheckfornext?

A

Sacral apex left or right

20
Q

Thelineofdriveonthescapularcontactduringtheanterioradjustmentis:

A

IS

21
Q

Given:Apatientcomplainsofchroniclowbackpain.Thepatienthasnocervicalsyndrome.
Themostobviousvisualdistortionisleftinternalfootrotation.ThereisaPositiveDerifield
(PIIlium)ontheleft.Whatisthemostlikelypelviclistingassociatedwiththispatient’s
maincomplaint?

A

EX or PIEX on left

22
Q

ThepatienthasarightPIIlium(+D).InordertoinsuresomeM­Linthelineofdrive,the
proneadjustmenthasthedoctorstand:

A

OntheleftandinferiortotheSCP

23
Q

Thedoctor’sstancefortheEXiliumis:

A

Opposite side from the listing

24
Q

Given:Thelegsarebalancedintheproneposition.Thereisnocervicalsyndrome,+D,or
–D.Onlegextension,thelegsraiseevenlyoffthetable.Thereisnohighleg.Whatisthe
nextthingtocheckforinThompson?

A

BP sacrum

25
Q

Given:Rightshortlegwiththelegsextended.Onkneeflexion,theshortlegbalancesout
withtheleftleg.Onrightcervicalrotation,legsextended,nothinghappens.Onright
cervicalrotationwhenthelegsareflexed,ashortlegdevelops.Withthelegsstillflexed,left
cervicalrotationbalancesthelegsagain.Notendernodulationisfeltinthecervicalspineon
eitherside.Inthesupineposition,thereisashortlegontheright.Choosethemost
reasonableanswer.(Tendernoduleisthesideofatlasofatlaslateralityandshortlegside)

A

ASRP C1

26
Q

Whatwilltheexaminerfindoncervicalpalpationofthepatientwitharight overcompensatedcervicalsyndrome?

A

C2-6 tender nodules on the left

27
Q

Sincetheposteriorischiumisassociatedwithatendergastrocmuscle,whatother Thompsonfindingmighttheposteriorischiumalsobeassociatedwith?

A

-D

28
Q

Whatprocedureshouldcometomindwhenperformingpartoneofthe–DerifieldAI sacrumadjustmentsupine?

A

Delivering a baby

29
Q

Whatactivityshouldcometomindwhendoingthesecondhalfofthe–DAIsacrum adjustmentprone?

A

Professional wrestling

30
Q

Whatwordshouldyoukeepinmindwhendoingthesecondpartofthe–DAIsacrum adjustmentsupine?

A

Torque

31
Q

HowdoyoudeterminethesegmentalcontactforthesupinePIiliumadjustment?

A

It is the most painful part of the inguinal ligament

32
Q

Ifthepatienthasarightcervicalsyndromeandnotendernodule,whatisthelisting?

A

ASLP