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| For all cervical traction applicantions, the traction force should start at? |
3-4 KG (8-10 LBS) |
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MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 05:02:26 GMT |
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| Traction to the cervical spine should not exceed? |
13.5KG (30LBS) |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 05:00:26 GMT |
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| Cervical traction (disc problems or stretch soft tissue)? |
FORCE: 5-7 KG (11-15LBS)
HOLD/RELAX: 60-20
TIME: 20-30 MINUTES |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 05:00:26 GMT |
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| Cervical traction (decrease muscle spasm)? |
FORCE: 5-7 KG (11-15LBS)
HOLD/RELAX: 5/5
TIME: 20-30 MINUTES |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 04:57:18 GMT |
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| Cervical joint distraction? |
FORCE: 9-13 KG (20-29LBS) 7% OF PATIENT BODY WEIGHT
HOLD/RELAX: 15/15
TIME: 20-30 MINUTES |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 04:57:18 GMT |
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| Cervical traction: ititial/acute phase? |
FORCE: 3-4KG (7-9LBS)
HOLD/RELAX: STATIC
TIME: 5-10 MINUTES |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 04:57:18 GMT |
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| Traction: disc problems or stretch soft tissue? |
FORCE: 25% OF BODY WEIGHT
HOLD/RELAX: 60/20
TIME: 20-30 MINUTES |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 04:57:18 GMT |
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| Traction: decrease muslce spasm? |
FORCE: 25% OF BODY WEIGHT
HOLD/RELAX: 5/5
TIME: 20-30 MINUTES |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 04:44:43 GMT |
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| Traction: joint distraction? |
FORCE: 22.5KG (50LBS) 50% OF BODY WEIGHT
HOLD/RELAX: 15/15
TIME: 20-30 MINUTES |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 04:44:43 GMT |
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| Traction: ititial/acute phase? |
FORCE: 13-20KG (29-44 LBS)
HOLD/RELAX: (STATIC)
TIME: 5-10 MINUTES |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 04:44:43 GMT |
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| Contraindications to traction? |
-WHERE THE MOTION IS CONTRAINDICATED
-ACUTE INJURY OR INFLAMMATION
-JOINT HYPERMOBILITY OR INSTABILITY
-PERIPHERALIZATION OF SYMPTOMS WITH TRACTION
-UNCONTROLLED HYPERTENSION |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 04:44:43 GMT |
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Unilateral or asymmetrical pain across L4/5.
With or without buttock and/or thigh pain. |
DERANGEMENT 3 & 4 |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 04:01:31 GMT |
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Unilateral or asymmetrical pain across L4/5.
With or without buttock and/or thigh pain.
With leg pain extending below the knee. |
DERANGEMENT 5 & 6 |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 04:01:31 GMT |
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Symmetrical or asymmetrical pain across L4/5.
With or without buttock and/or thigh pain. |
7 (DERANGEMENT)
(Deformity of accentuated lumbar lordosis.) |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 03:59:32 GMT |
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Unilateral or asymmetrical pain across L4/5.
With or without buttock and/or thigh pain.
With leg pain extending below the knee. |
6 (DERANGEMENT)
(DEFORMITY OF SCIATIC SCOLIOSIS) |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 03:59:32 GMT |
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Unilateral or asymmetrical pain across L4/5.
With or without buttock and/or thigh pain.
With leg pain extending below the knee. |
5 (DERANGEMENT)
(NONE) |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 03:59:32 GMT |
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Unilateral or asymmetrical pain across L4/5.
With or without buttock and/or thigh pain. |
4 (DERRANGEMENT)
(DEFORMITY OF LUMBAR SCOLIOSIS) |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 03:59:32 GMT |
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Unilateral or asymmetrical pain across L4/5.
With or without buttock and/or thigh pain. |
THREE (DERANGEMENT)
(WITHOUT DEFORMITY LUMBAR SCOLIOSIS) |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 03:56:49 GMT |
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Central or symmetrical pain across L4/5.
With or without buttock and/or thigh pain. |
TWO (DERANGEMENT)
(DEFORMITY OF LUMBAR KYPHOSIS) |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 03:56:49 GMT |
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Derangement: Central or symmetrical pain across L4/5.
Rarely buttock or thigh pain. |
ONE (DERANGEMENT)
(NONE) |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 03:56:49 GMT |
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True/False
The outer structures of the annulus are innervated? |
TRUE |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 03:56:49 GMT |
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| Structures tested during Adson's test? |
THORACIC OUTLET (COMPRESSION OF NEUROVASCULAR BUNDLE AS IT PASSES THROUGH THE THORACIC OUTLET; INVOLVES BRACHIAL PLEXUS, SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY AND VEIN) |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 03:01:43 GMT |
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| Test procedure for Bakody's test? |
PASSIVELY ABDUCT THE ARM SO THE FOREARM IS RESTING ON THE TOP OF THE HEAD. A DECREASE OR RELIEF IN SYMPTOMS IN THIS POSITION INDICATES HERNIATED DISC OR NERVE ROOT COMPRESSION, USUALLY IN THE C4-5 OR C5-6 REGION. |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:51:11 GMT |
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| Structures tested during Bakody's test? |
CERVICAL NERVE ROOT RADICULITIS |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:51:11 GMT |
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| Structures tested during the soto hall test? |
-SPINAL CORD
-FACET CAPSULE
-EXTENSOR MUSCLE |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:51:11 GMT |
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| Structures tested during cervical compression? |
-CERVICAL RADICULITIS
-FORAMINAL STENOSIS |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:51:11 GMT |
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| Structures tested during the slump test? |
NEURAL TENSION OR LUMBAR NERVE ROOTS, SCIATIC NERVE, SPINAL CORD |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:38:21 GMT |
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| Structures tested during the valsava maneuver test? |
TESTS FOR INCREASED INTRATHECAL PRESSURE. (THECA IS THE COVERING AROUND THE SPINAL CORD) (PIA, DURA, ARACHNOID) |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:38:21 GMT |
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| What structures are being tested during theBowstring test/cram's test? |
SCIATIC NERVE IRRITATION DUE TO DISC PATHOLOGY |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:38:21 GMT |
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| Test procedure for Well SLR? |
PERFORM A PASSIVE SLR ON THE UNINVOLVED LOWER EXTREMITY. REPRODUCED PAIN ON THE INVOLVED SIDE INDICATES A LARGE DISC PROTRUSION, USUALLY MEDIAL TO THE NERVE ROOT |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:38:21 GMT |
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| What structures are being tested with Well SLR test? |
NERVE ROOT IRRITATION DUE TO LUMBAR DISC PATHOLOGY |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:33:15 GMT |
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| SLR 70-90 degrees? |
NO FURTHER DEFORMATION OR NERVE ROOTS; REPRODUCED PAIN IS LIKELY LUMBAR JOINT PAIN |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:33:15 GMT |
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| SLR 35-70 degrees? |
SCIATIC NERVE TENSES OVER INTERVERTEBRAL DISC PATHOLOGY |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:33:15 GMT |
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| SLR test 0-35 degrees? |
NO DURAL MOVEMENT; SCIATIC NERVE IS SLACK (SI JOINT, PIRIFORMIS) |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:33:15 GMT |
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| S1 reflex? |
ACHILLES REFLEX |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:08:07 GMT |
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| L5 reflex? |
-POSTERIOR TIBIALIS REFLEX
-MEDIAL HAMSTRING REFLEX |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:08:07 GMT |
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| L4 reflex? |
PATELLAR TENDON |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:07:11 GMT |
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| L3 reflex? |
PATELLAR TENDON REFLEX (SECONDARY) |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:07:11 GMT |
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| L2 reflex? |
NO REFLEX AT THIS LEVEL |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:07:11 GMT |
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| L1 reflex? |
NO REFLEX AT THIS LEVEL |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:07:11 GMT |
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| T10 reflex? |
ABDOMINAL MUSLCE REFLEX |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:05:42 GMT |
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| C7 reflex? |
TRICEPS REFLEX |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:05:42 GMT |
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| C6 reflex? |
-BRACHIORADIALIS REFLEX
-BICEPS REFLEX (SECONDARY) |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:05:42 GMT |
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| C5 reflex? |
BICEPS REFLEX |
0 |
MichaelMorano Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:05:42 GMT |
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| Congenital torticollis is a spasm of what muslce? |
STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 20:58:01 GMT |
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| Congenital torticollis is more common in? |
NEW BORN CHILDREN
(THEORY THAT MUSCLE WAS STRETCHED OR TORN DURING DELIVERY)
(ANOTHER THEORY SUGGEST THAT THE CONDITION DEVELOPS WHILE THE INFANT IS STILL IN THE WOMB) |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 20:58:01 GMT |
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| What kind of bias is ankylosis spondylitis? |
EXTENSION BIAS |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 20:34:36 GMT |
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| Leads to loss of mobility in the spine? |
ANKYLOSIS |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 19:44:28 GMT |
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| What does chronic spinal inflammation (spondylitis) lead to? |
COMPLETE CEMENTING TOGETHER (FUSION) OF THE VERTEBRAE.
(A PROCESS REFERRD TO AS ANKYLISIS) |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 19:44:28 GMT |
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| Chronic spinal inflammtion? |
SPONDYLITIS |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 19:44:28 GMT |
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| Ankylosing spondylitis? |
FORM OF CHRONIC INFLAMMATION OF THE SPINE AND THE SACROILIAC JOINTS |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 19:44:28 GMT |
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| S1 myotome? |
-ANKLE EVERSION
-PLANTAR FLEXION
-HIP EXTENSION |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 17:18:58 GMT |
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| L5 myotome? |
BIG TOE EXTENSION |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 17:18:12 GMT |
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| L4 myotome? |
ANKLE DORSI FLEXION |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 17:18:12 GMT |
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| L3 myotome? |
KNEE EXTENSION |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 17:18:12 GMT |
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| L1/L2 myotome? |
HIP FLEXION |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 17:18:12 GMT |
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| T1 myotome? |
FINGER ABDUCTION & ADDUCTION (INTEROSSEI) |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 17:14:56 GMT |
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| C8 myotome? |
THUMB EXTENSION |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 17:14:56 GMT |
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| C7 myotome? |
ELBOW EXTENSION/WRIST FELXION |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 17:13:47 GMT |
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| C6 myotome? |
ELBOW FLEXION/WRIST EXTENSION |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 17:13:47 GMT |
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| C5 myotome? |
SHOULDER ABDUCTION |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 17:13:47 GMT |
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| C4 myotome? |
SCAPULAR ELEVATION (SHOULDER SHRUG) |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 17:13:47 GMT |
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| What is the best way to stretch and strengthen muscles with scoliosis? |
-STRETCH THE TIGHT MUSCLES ON THE CONCAVE SIDE
-STRENGTHEN WEAK MUSCLES ON THE CONVEX SIDE |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 15:20:39 GMT |
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| The most commonly used brace for scoliosis is the? |
MILWAUKEE BRACE |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 15:20:39 GMT |
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| A thoracic scoliosis greater than 65 degrees will have a great effect on? |
CARDIOPULMONARY FUNCTION |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 15:20:39 GMT |
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| Classififed as classified as reversible, wherein the lateral curve dissipates with positional changes? |
TRUE |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 14:49:08 GMT |
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True/False
A patient with structural scoliosis will have a decreased lateral curve with trunk flexion? |
FALSE
THERE WILL BE NO CHANGE |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 14:49:08 GMT |
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| Lateral scoliosis? |
AN IRREVERSIBLE LATERAL CURVE OF THE SPINE WITH FIXED ROTATION OF THE VERTEBRAE. |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 14:49:08 GMT |
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| What is the cause of scoliosis? |
IDIOPATHIC (UNKNOWN) |
0 |
MichaelMorano Mon, 08 Nov 2010 14:49:08 GMT |
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| Cardiopulmonary impairments may restrict function? |
STRUCTURAL SCOLIOSIS |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Nov 2010 02:52:40 GMT |
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| Is reversile and can be changed with forward bending and with positional changes such as lying supine, realignment of the pelvic by correction of a leg-length discrepancy, or with muscle contractions? |
NONSTRUCTURAL SCOLIOSIS |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Nov 2010 02:52:40 GMT |
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| Structural scoliosis? |
INVOLVES AN IRREVERSIBLE LATERAL CURATURE WITH FIXED ROATATION OF THE VERTEBRA |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Nov 2010 02:50:13 GMT |
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| Usually involves the thoracic and lumbar regions? |
SCOLIOSIS |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Nov 2010 02:50:13 GMT |
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| When can surgery be effective with spondylolisthesis? |
PATIENTS WITH LEG SYMPTOMS |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Nov 2010 02:50:13 GMT |
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True/False
Treatment of spondylolisthesis is usually surgically corrected? |
FALSE |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Nov 2010 02:50:13 GMT |
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True/False
A spondylolisthesis displacement of over 50% is considered high grade? |
TRUE |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Nov 2010 00:36:20 GMT |
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| What is the cornerstone in the care of spondylolisthesis? |
-AVOIDANCE OF LUMBAR EXTENSION
-APPICATION OF ABDOMINAL MUSCLE STRENGTHENING (TO PROVIDE DYNAMIC SUPPORT FOR THE SPINE DURING ACTIVITY) |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Nov 2010 00:36:20 GMT |
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| A patient with spondylolisthesis is going to experience pain with what motion? |
LUMBAR EXTENSION |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Nov 2010 00:36:20 GMT |
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| What will result from a fractured pars interarticularis? |
SPONDYLOLISTHESIS |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Nov 2010 00:36:20 GMT |
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| Spondylolishtesis? |
A FORWARD SLIPPAGE OF ONE SUPERIOR VERTEBRA OVER AN INFERIOR VERTEBRA.
(A RESULT OF INSTABILITY CAUSED BY THE BILATERAL DEFECT IN THE PARS INTERARTICULARIS) |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Nov 2010 00:13:40 GMT |
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| Spondylolysis? |
A BONY DEFECT (STRESS FX OR FX) IN THE PARS INTERARTICULARIS OF THE POSTERIOR ELEMENTS OF THE SPINE |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Nov 2010 00:13:40 GMT |
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True/False
Managment of spinal stenosis focuses of extension exercises? |
FALSE
TRUNK FLEXION EXERCISES |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Nov 2010 00:13:40 GMT |
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| Narrowing of the spinal canal which constricts and compresses nerve roots? |
LUMBAR STENOSIS |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Nov 2010 00:13:40 GMT |
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| What is the annulus fibrosus supported by? |
ANTERIOR/POSTERIOR LONGITUDINAL LIGAMENTS |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Nov 2010 01:47:33 GMT |
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| Classifications of disk herniations? |
-PROTRUSION
-EXTRUDED
-SEQUESTRATED |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Nov 2010 01:47:33 GMT |
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True/Fale
Vertebral disks have a poor healing capacity? |
TRUE |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Nov 2010 01:47:33 GMT |
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| Largest avascular structures in the body? |
VERTEBRAL DISKS |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Nov 2010 01:47:33 GMT |
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| Symptoms of whiplash? |
-NECK STIFFNESS
-INJURIES TO THE MUSCLES AND LIGAMENTS (MYOFACIAL INJURIES)
-HEADACHE AND DIZZINESS (SYMPTOMS OF A CONCUSSION)
-DIFFICULTY SWALLOWING AND CHEWING AND HOARSENESS (COULD INDICATE INJURY TO THE ESOPHAGUS AND LARYNX)
-ABNORMAL SENSATINS SUCH AS BURNING OR PRICKLING (PARASTHESIAS)
-SHOULDER PAIN
-BACK PAIN |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Nov 2010 01:40:53 GMT |
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| What to cervical retraction exercises require the patient to do? |
DEMONSTRATE AND MAINTAIN A MIDLINE NEUTRAL POSITION |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Nov 2010 01:18:23 GMT |
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| One of the most commonly recognized postural malalignment syndromes affecting the cervical spine? |
FORWARD HEAD |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Nov 2010 01:18:23 GMT |
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True/False
Axial extension-cervical retraction exercises are strengthening exercises? |
FALSE
STRETCHING EXERCISES |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Nov 2010 01:18:23 GMT |
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| Whiplash? |
HYPEREXTENSION INJURY OF THE CERVICAL SPINE |
0 |
MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Nov 2010 01:18:23 GMT |
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