game day 3 Flashcards
(30 cards)
deaths in auto accidents down, neck injuries up why
seatbelt stops torso, head still moves - better chest restraint
MC sports condition after lat flex of neck
burner/stinger
contrast rlsp bt cord sz and area of sc in UCS and LCS
less space for cord in LCS, cord is bigger in UCS
[stenosis MC @ LCS]
infant torticollis type
congenital
neuro dz caused by stenotic encroachment of SC resulting in neuro isch or mech compression
CSM - cord/blood supply is compressed
T/F >40yo cervical disc hern inc
false, nucleus wears out, mc age is 20-40
syndrome with same side motor signs, opp side pain
brown sequard syndrome
if a disc hern causes myelop, describe and name some common sx you may see, if NR comp, describe and name cond
- cord: bilat/UMNL signs
- NR: unilat/LMNL signs
reported to cause dysphagia due to form of large anterior osteophytes
ant disc hern
controversial trash can dx, poss cause of vertigo
barre leiou
ortho MC used to tx TOS
roos
inner ear d/o that resp on apley’s maneuver
BPPV - benign paroxysmal positional vertigo
type of force placed on cord when vert displace a/p over e/o
shearing
dmg to this sc is why we mc see LE sx in CSM
lateral corticospinal tract, damaged fist
3 spaces resp of UE neurovasc comp sx of TOS
interscalene triangle, costoclav sp, retropec sp
define disc bulge, protrusion, extrusion, sequestration
- bulge: lg area 50% disc bulges
- protrusion: part of NP pushed out
- extrusion: NP separated from disc
- sequest: fragmentation of NP
intial sx for sting/burn last ____, motor sx last ____
few mins / delayed
4 types of cervical ribs, which is MC symptomatic
5, largest, most fully formed/cartilage
cervical ribs, if sx, typically present which dermatome
c8/t1
poss cause of cervical vertigo is assoc witha tear in a cervical NR sleeve and hearing sx
leakage of CSF
c4/5 disc hern causes what level radic
c5
pt find some relief from this condition by holding their hand behind their head
cervical disc hern / bakody
CSM is typically seen in what age group, why
> 50, stenotic chagnes
classic presentation of CSM
urinary dysfx, bilat hand clumsiness, difficulty walking, shooting arm pn