Trigger Points Flashcards

1
Q

Pain pattern for Rectus Femoris trigger point

A

Most intense at patellar region. Pain in knee area directly over the patella. Trigger is located up high near the origin of the muscle.
Distal, anterior thigh

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Vastus Medialis TP Patterns? “tear drop shaped”

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medial knee and thigh. Inferior to the knee, medial

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Vastus Lateralis TP Pattern?

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More than one. Lateral Hip, thigh and knee

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Vastus Intermedius TP Pattern?

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Anterior Thigh

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Biceps Femoris TP Pattern?

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Posterior thigh, most intense at posterior knee

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Semitendinosus and semimembranosus TP Patterns?

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Posterior thigh, most intense at proximal thigh- near to gluteal fold

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Gluteus Maximus TP Pattern?

A

Posterior Buttock

Posterior surface of sacrum

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Gluteus Medius TP Pattern?

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  • Posterior, lateral buttock
  • Posterior surface of sacrum
  • Posterior iliac crest
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Gluteus Minimus TP Pattern?

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  • Posterior buttock

- Lateral, posterior thigh and leg

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Adductor Magnus TP Pattern?

A
  • Groin area
  • medial thigh
  • rectum
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Adductor Longus and Brevis TP Pattern?

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-anterior thigh, radiates down anterior leg

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Pectineus TP Pattern?

A

Proximal, medial thigh and groin

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13
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Tensor Fasciae Latae TP Pattern?

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Lateral thigh and hip

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Q

Sartorius TP Pattern?

A

Following path of muscle down anterior, medial anterior thigh

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Q

Piriformis TP Pattern?

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Posterior, lateral buttock, posterior thigh

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16
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Iliopsos TP Pattern?

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Proximal, anterior thigh

lumbar region and upper buttock

17
Q

Gastrocnemius TP Pattern?

A
  • Posterior knee
  • Posterior leg
  • Arch of foot
18
Q

Soleus TP Pattern?

A
  • Posterior leg
  • Heel of foot
  • Posterior Sacrum
19
Q

Plantaris TP Pattern?

A

-Posterior knee and leg

20
Q

Popliteus TP Pattern?

A

-posterior knee

21
Q

Peroneus Longus and Brevis TP Pattern?

A

-Lateral leg and ankle