Ortho NEED TO KNOW Flashcards
(127 cards)
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What is part vs. whole practice?
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Practice of an individual component versus practice of an entire task
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Intrinsic (Inherent) Feedback
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all feedback that comes through the sensory systems including visual, vestibular, proprioceptive, and somatosensory input
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Extrinsic (augmented) feedback
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information provided while a task or movement in in progress or subsequent to the movement
Usually verbal feedback or manual contacts
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Sternoclavicular Joint
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3 degrees of freedom
Elevation Depression
Protraction Retraction
Rotation
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What does the subclavius muscle do?
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depresses clavicle and stabilizes it
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Which ligament does the clavicle use as a pivot point in elevation of the distal clavicle?
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Costoclavicular Ligament
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Acromioclavicular Joint consists of…
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distal clavicle and acromion process of the scapula
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What are the motions of the AC joint?
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Elevation Depression
Retraction Protraction
Rotation
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What is the Scapulothoracic Joint
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Not a true joint
but is a functional joint
DIRECT RESULT OF MOTION WITHIN THE AC AND SC JOINTS
Contributes 1/3 of elevation in scapulohumeral rhythm
Elevation Depression
Protraction Retraction
Scap Upward Downward Rotation
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What is winging?
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Internal rotation of the shoulder
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What is tilting
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Anterior or Posterior
Most common impairment is anterior tilting
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What 3 ligaments support the GH joint?
(Anteriorly, Intrascapular)
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Superior
Middle
Inferior GH ligaments
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Which ligament combats the pull of gravity in the GH joint?
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Coracohumeral Ligament
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Which ligament holds the long head of the bicep tendon on to the bicipital grove?
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Transverse Humeral Ligament
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What does the clavicle do when the scapula elevates (shrugging, flexion, or abducting)
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the distal clavicle elevates
proximal clavicle rolls superiorly and glides inferiorly on the sternum
pivoting the costoclavicular ligament
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When UE goes into flexion what does the clavicle do?
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must rotate posteriorly to achieve full elevation
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What muscles work as a team to rotate, elevate depress, and protract retract the scapula?
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Traps, Levator Scap, Rhomboids, Serratus Anterior, Pec Minor
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What nerve innervates Serratus Anterior
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Long Thoracic Nerve
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What happens if Serratus Anterior is weak
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Can cause winging of the scapula
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Excessive Anterior tipping is cause by what?
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tightness of pec MINOR
(sometimes short head of biceps and coracobrachialis)
or
Weakness of SA and/or lower trap
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What are the extensors of the GH joint?
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Posterior Delt (axillary n)
Lats (thoracodorsal n)
teres major (subscap n)
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What are the flexors of the GH joint
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Anterior Delt (Axillary n)
Coracobrachialis ( Musculotaneous n)
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What are the Abductors of the GH joint?
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Middle Delt (axillary)
Supraspinatus (suprascapular n)
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What is the function of the Rotator Cuff?
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- Create rotation at the joint
- increase compressive forces between humeral head and socket
- Fascilitate gliding while humeral head rolls in the opposite direction
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What is Shoulder impingement?
Compression of structures in sub acromial space between humeral head and acromion process and coracoacromial ligament.
Can be primary (structural) and secondary (functional)
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What is primary impingement?
impingement due to decreased sub acromial space
Due to shape of the acromion, osseous changes, changes to acromioclavicular ligament.
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What is secondary impingement?
results from GH joint instability, and/or muscle imbalance
Deltoid working alone, it will pull humeral head superiorly
Rotator cuff and humeral depressors must co-contract to glide humeral head inferiorly to avoid impingement
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Patients with secondary impingement tend to demonstrate what?
Anterior tilting
Excessive internal rotation
Decreased upward rotation of the scapula
*increased kyphosis
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What position narrows subacromial space
Protracted scapula
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Someone with impingement may have contributing factors like....
1. Decreased inferior gliding of the humerus
2. Weakness/Inhibition of RC
3. Poor GH Joint Stability
4. General Scapular dyskinesia /weakness
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What is a hypovascular zone and where is it located in the shoulder
Area of poor blood supply and is located in the supraspinatus tendon. This also grows larger as we get older.
Contributes to poor healing and tears
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3 Types of partial thickness tears
Articular Surface
Infrasubstance
Bursal Surface
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3 Types of GH Instability
1. Anterior dislocation
2. Labral Tear
3. Posterior Dislocation
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Common symptoms of GH instability
Frequent Sub Luxation
Slipping
Shifting
Pinching
Ache at Rest
difficulty lying on shoulder
occasional numbness in UE
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What are bankart tears?
happen with anterior dislocation and occur anterior inferior portion of the labrum
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What is a SLAP tear?
Superior Labral Anterior-Posterior
involves superior labrum and biceps tendon and broken down into 4 groups
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How are tendons organized?
Organized
Long-Axis
Scarce Elastin
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How are ligaments organized?
Randomly organized
Weaving pattern
2x Collagen Elastin
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What are severe contusions at a risk for?
10% risk of Myositis Ossificans
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What are the 3 types of muscle injuries?
Contact - Contusion
Muscle Tendon - Traumatic
Overuse - Repetitive Microtrauma
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What modalities are best for sub-acute injury to reabsorb hematoma?
Diathermy
US
Laser
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What dysfunction can increased pressure from blood and edema lead too?
Compartment Syndrome
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What kind of exercises are used for sub acute CONTACT INJURIES?
ROM
Gentle Stretch
Light ISO
**Progress to more advanced stretch and strengthen to return to normal function
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Supination =
Adduction
Inversion
Plantar Flexion
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Ortho diagnosis fall into 3 categories?
Post Surgical
traumatic
Idiopathic
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Tendonitis is a ________________ problem
deceleration problem
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What does the articular disc between the radial and ulnar joint do?
(TFCC)
1. Stability
2. Joint Congruency
3. Provides shock absorption against compressive forces
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Pronation =
Abduction
Eversion
Dorsiflexion
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What are the 3 main things you need for posture?
1. Rom
2. Awareness
3. Strength
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What do you movement do you want to avoid with spondylolisthesis?
Avoid extension
It can cause a shift
We want to stabilize
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What does leg extension lag mean?
Weakened quads
Need to strengthen the quad
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If someone has a trendelenburg gait, what does that mean?
Weak hip abductors
Weak in the FRONTAL plane because they cannot abduct
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In cardio rehab, what is the threshold/target heart rate?
HR 60-80
70%
If we don't hit 60 we aren't doing anything
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the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) is a primary stabilizer against what?
Valgus of the elbow
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What is the primary goal for nerve injuries?
Decompress the nerve and centralize
*traction
Do you want to gap the facets/foremen
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the radial collateral ligament (RCL) is a primary stabilizer against what?
Varus of the elbow
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The MCL ligament stabilizes the knee against what?
Valgus stress
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The LCL ligament stabilizes the knee against what?
Varus of the knee
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what are some factors for those with increased q angle?
muscle imbalance
ITB syndrome
Femoral anteversion
Genu Valgum
Lateral Rotation (External)
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What should you avoid when doing exercises with someone who has GH joint instability?
Anything with:
1. Horizontal ABduction
2. Extension
3. External Rotation behind back
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Early Exercises for GH Instability:
ISO in safe ranges
PNF Rhythmic Stabilization
Closed Chain Exercises (Wall pushup)
Arm bike
Body Blade
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What is the treatment focus for a FREEZING shoulder?
Reduce pain and inflammation
ROM/Functional Loss
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What is the treatment focus for FROZEN shoulder?
regaining ROM/Strength as tolerated
Joint Mobs
LAD
AAROM
Passive Stretch
ROM therex
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As frozen shoulder "THAWS" what is the treatment focus?
Restoring normal scapularhumeral rhythm
Proprioception
Function
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What is the most common shoulder complex fracture?
Clavicle
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What shoulder joints can commonly have osteoarthritis?
SC sterno-clavicular
AC acromio-clavicular
GH gleno-humeral
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NSAIDS
can mess with GI tract and organs
Asprin/Celebrx/Etodalac/Ibuprofen
Inhibits both COX pathways
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What are SAIDS
Corticosteroids
Cortisone/Prednisone/Hydocortisone/dexamethasone
inhibits both inflammatory pathways
Mediate immune function
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Long term Effects of using NSAID?
Gi
Renal/Liver Damage
Increased risk of CV events
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Long term Effects of using SAID?
Cataracts
Diabetes
Osteoperosis
Weakening of Connective Tissue
Weight Gain
Pyschiatric Disturbances
Impaired endocrine system
Organ Damage
Immune system impairment
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What are 3 ways someone can receive antibiotis?
Oral
IV
Implanted
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What are the types of analgesics?
NSAIDS
Opioids
Anti-Depressant
Anti-Anxiety
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Opioids
can impact PT treatment and patient alertness
attaches to opioid receptors
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What are Diuretics?
Treats peripheral edema
High blood pressure
Watch for dehydration/ electrolyte imbalances
cramping/arrythmias
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what are 3 types of Diuretics?
Thiazide
Loop
Potassium Sparing
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What are example of anticoagulants?
Warfarin
Heparin
Lovenox (injected)
Eliquis
Paradaxa
*Avoid bruising, high risk for bleeding
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Muscle Relaxers
Interrupt neuromuscular juntion
Diazepam (Valium), Baclofen
NImbex
Quelicin
**can affect patient alertness
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What is hyaluronan made from?
Rooster Combs
found naturally in our joints
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What is Platelet Rich Plasma PRP
used for chronic tendon issues
Blood is drawn from patient, platelets are seperated and then injected into the injury site
PAID OUT OF POCKET
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What motion should you avoid with compression fractures?
Flexion
because of increased compression on vertebral body with spinal flexion
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What exercises should be used for compression fractures
Spinal Stabilization
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What is spinal stenosis?
narrowing of spine or foreamen
(can affect any area of the spine)
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Treatment for Spinal Stenosis?
Decrease muscle tightness in:
iliopsoas
rectus femoris
erector spinae
WILLIAM FLEXION exercises
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What is spondylolysis
small fracture in pars articularis
can be uni or bilateral
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What is the treatment for spondylolysis?
Spine Stabilization
Heals within 3-6 Months
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What is spondylolisthesis?
forward slippage of vertebral body after bilateral pars articularis fractures
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What is the most common vertebral slippage in sondylolisthesis?
L5-S1
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Treatment for Spondylolisthesis
Stabilization
Posture
TX for pain/spasm
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What muscles are we working for SI Hypermobility
Glute Max
Erector Spinae
Biceps Femoris
Lats
Piriformis
Multifidi
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Angle of inclination: Coxa Vara
Angle is less than 120 degree
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Angle of Inclination: Coxa Valga
Angle is greater than 120 degrees
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Angle of Inclination Norm
120-125 degrees
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What is the angle of inclination measuring?
The femoral head and femoral shaft in the transverse plane
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What is scapular rhythm?
IF the arm is abducted 180 degrees:
Scapula rotates 60 degrees
Glenohumeral rotates 120 degrees
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What tendon is ruptured in Mallet Finger?
Distal Extensor Tendon
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What is ruptured in a jersey finger?
rupture of:
Flexor Digitorum Profundus
loss of DIP function
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What tendon is injured in Boutonniere
injury to the central extensor tendon at PIP
*May require surgery
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What is De Quervains?
inflammation of APL and EPB
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Muscle Strains:
Grades and Recovery
Grade 1= 2-3 Weeks recovery
Grade 2= 6-8 Weeks recovery
Grade 3= Call Doctor
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What causes osteoarthritis?
PRIMARY
Age
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What causes osteoarthritis? Secondary
Trauma
Obesity
Joint Injury
Neuro
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What motion should be restored in the elbow first?
Extension
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What motion should be restored in the forearm first?
Supination
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What is tendonitis?
Inflammation of the tendon
DFM followed by ICE
Ionto or Phono
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Medial Epicondylitis
Golfer Elbow
Flexors weak
Extensors Tight
Poor eccentric Control
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Lateral Epicondylitis
MOST COMMON
Tennis Elbow
Extensors weak
Flexors Tight
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What movement should be restored first in the hand?
Finger Flexion
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What are 3 elbow fracturs?
Radial Head
Olecranon
Distal Humerus
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With a radial fracture we gain rom for what first?
Supination
then pronation
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Most common ligament sprain in the elbow?
Medial UCL (tommy john)
common due to throwing/hitting
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Donor Sites for a ligamentous surgery?
Palmaris Longus
Hamstring
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Symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis in the hand?
Am Stiffness
Pain
Weakness
Swelling
Fatigue
Decrease Mobility
Joint Deformity
*ulnar drift
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A patient with spondylolisthesis would need Williams flexion or Mckenzie extension exercises?
Williams FLEXION for Spondylolisthesis
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Cervical Traction: Muscle Spasm
Pulling 11-15lbs
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Cervical Traction Joint Distraction
20-30 pounds
Do not exceed 30 lbs
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Lumbar traction: Muscle Spasms
25% BW
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Lumbar Traction: Joint Distraction
50% BW
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Most common disc herniation area
L4-L5 or L5-S1
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How does a disc herniation present?
Pain with flexion
Unilateral
Possible radicular symptoms
MRI confirmed
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Do disc herniation patients prefer flexion or extension
Extension
Prone Press up can help push disc back in
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What is the unhappy triad
MCL ACL and meniscis
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Which menisci is most likely to be injured
Medial Meniscis
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Higher q angle means greater risk for what injury?
ACL tear
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Auto-graft
Comes from you the patient
Hamstring/tendon
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Allograft
from cadaver
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Why do patients who had a recent ACL repair avoid open chain exercises
Open chain exercises cause a sheering on the ACL. PATIENTS NEED CLOSED CHAINED after ACL surgery (mini squats)
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Genu Valgum has Coxa _________ and ________________ of the feet.
Genu Valgum= Coxa Vera and Pronation of the feet
