Lab 7: Thoracic Spine & Rib HVLA Flashcards
1
Q
Thoracic TART Examination Segmental Diagnosis
A
Gross motion (Active or passive)
“Load and Spring” - evaluate 3 adjacent vertebrae, Type 1 vs Type 2
C3, T3, T7 landmarks
2
Q
Supine T-Spine HVLA
A
3
Q
Prone T-Spine HVLA
A
4
Q
Seated Lower T-Spine HVLA
A
5
Q
Seated 1st Rib Inhalation Dysfunction HVLA
A
6
Q
Ribs 3-10 Bucket Handle Inhalation Dysfunction HVLA
A
7
Q
Ribs 3-10 Bucket Handle Exhalation Dysfunction HVLA
A
8
Q
What part of the rib is used to assess rib motion?
A
Rib angle
9
Q
In A/P rib SD, what muscle is usually tender around the rib angle?
A
Iliocostalis M.
