week 6 shoulders Flashcards
1
Q
what is the difference between a dislocation and a subluxation?
A
dislocation- complete absense of continuity between socet and bone
sublaxation- partial discontinuity
2
Q
what are the different types of lower back pain?
A
specific - serious pathology or neurovascular compromise
non-specific lower back pain
3
Q
what are the serious pathologyies that could cause back pain?
A
cancer, spinal stenosis, infections
4
Q
what are the red flag questions for back pain?
A
age over 60
unremitting back pain
unexplained weightloss
sevre progressive neruological loss
