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Which of the following myotomes is responsible for the motor function of shoulder abduction?
Which of the following myotomes is responsible for the motor function of shoulder abduction?
- C4
- C3
- C6
- C5 (correct)
A patient reports sensory loss on the medial aspect of their forearm. Which dermatome is MOST likely affected?
A patient reports sensory loss on the medial aspect of their forearm. Which dermatome is MOST likely affected?
- T1 (correct)
- L2
- C8
- L1
Weakness in cervical side bending and rotation is found during a myotome screen. This finding MOST likely indicates an issue at which spinal nerve level?
Weakness in cervical side bending and rotation is found during a myotome screen. This finding MOST likely indicates an issue at which spinal nerve level?
- C1-C2
- C4
- C5
- C3 (correct)
Which of the following dermatomes corresponds to the sensory area of the anterior thigh?
Which of the following dermatomes corresponds to the sensory area of the anterior thigh?
A physical therapist is assessing a patient with suspected nerve root compression. Sensory testing of the middle finger reveals diminished sensation. Which nerve root is MOST likely involved?
A physical therapist is assessing a patient with suspected nerve root compression. Sensory testing of the middle finger reveals diminished sensation. Which nerve root is MOST likely involved?
Which of the following anatomical structures is NOT part of the Pes Anserine?
Which of the following anatomical structures is NOT part of the Pes Anserine?
The long head of the biceps femoris is innervated by which nerve?
The long head of the biceps femoris is innervated by which nerve?
Which nerve innervates the anterior compartment of the lower leg?
Which nerve innervates the anterior compartment of the lower leg?
Which of the following muscles is innervated by the long thoracic nerve?
Which of the following muscles is innervated by the long thoracic nerve?
What nerve innervates the forearm flexors with the exception of flexor carpi ulnaris?
What nerve innervates the forearm flexors with the exception of flexor carpi ulnaris?
Which ligament of the knee prevents hyperextension?
Which ligament of the knee prevents hyperextension?
Which of the following ligaments is located on the medial side of the ankle?
Which of the following ligaments is located on the medial side of the ankle?
Following a wrist injury, a patient is diagnosed with a Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex (TFCC) tear. Which of the following best describes the location of the TFCC?
Following a wrist injury, a patient is diagnosed with a Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex (TFCC) tear. Which of the following best describes the location of the TFCC?
Which muscles form the borders of the quadrangular space?
Which muscles form the borders of the quadrangular space?
What structures pass through the cubital fossa?
What structures pass through the cubital fossa?
Following a laminectomy at L4/L5, which structure is removed?
Following a laminectomy at L4/L5, which structure is removed?
A patient presents with increased thoracic kyphosis. Which of the following describes the primary curves of the spine?
A patient presents with increased thoracic kyphosis. Which of the following describes the primary curves of the spine?
According to Cyriax, which statement BEST relates to pain experienced before resistance?
According to Cyriax, which statement BEST relates to pain experienced before resistance?
During shoulder joint mobilizations, a physical therapist identifies a patient as hypomobile. According to the joint mobility scale, what numerical range BEST describes this hypomobility?
During shoulder joint mobilizations, a physical therapist identifies a patient as hypomobile. According to the joint mobility scale, what numerical range BEST describes this hypomobility?
During a shoulder examination, a patient exhibits a painful arc, weakness in external rotation, and a positive empty can test. These findings are MOST indicative of:
During a shoulder examination, a patient exhibits a painful arc, weakness in external rotation, and a positive empty can test. These findings are MOST indicative of:
Following a shoulder dislocation, a patient demonstrates limited external rotation and is diagnosed with a Bankart lesion. What anatomical structure is MOST likely involved in a Bankart lesion?
Following a shoulder dislocation, a patient demonstrates limited external rotation and is diagnosed with a Bankart lesion. What anatomical structure is MOST likely involved in a Bankart lesion?
Which of the following is MOST likely to be observed in a patient with upper cross syndrome?
Which of the following is MOST likely to be observed in a patient with upper cross syndrome?
Which special test is MOST likely to be positive in a patient with lateral epicondylalgia?
Which special test is MOST likely to be positive in a patient with lateral epicondylalgia?
Which clinical finding is commonly associated with distal biceps tendon rupture?
Which clinical finding is commonly associated with distal biceps tendon rupture?
What wrist motion will be limited with a posterior glide restriction of the proximal radioulnar joint:
What wrist motion will be limited with a posterior glide restriction of the proximal radioulnar joint:
Which of the following BEST describes the combined motions associated with supination of the foot?
Which of the following BEST describes the combined motions associated with supination of the foot?
Which of the following deformities is associated with a hip CAM?
Which of the following deformities is associated with a hip CAM?
If a patient is unable to bear weight on a single leg, which special test would BEST represent that finding:
If a patient is unable to bear weight on a single leg, which special test would BEST represent that finding:
Avascular necrosis of the femoral head is BEST demonstrated by which of the following conditions:
Avascular necrosis of the femoral head is BEST demonstrated by which of the following conditions:
Which of the injuries below will result from a valgus force with knee hyperextension during weight bearing?
Which of the injuries below will result from a valgus force with knee hyperextension during weight bearing?
A fall onto a flexed knee will cause which of the following injuries?
A fall onto a flexed knee will cause which of the following injuries?
What special test MUST be performed in order to diagnose collateral ligament instability?
What special test MUST be performed in order to diagnose collateral ligament instability?
During a knee examination, the therapist identifies joint line tenderness, Apley's test is positive, and McMurray's test provokes a click with internal rotation. Which pathology do these signs represent?
During a knee examination, the therapist identifies joint line tenderness, Apley's test is positive, and McMurray's test provokes a click with internal rotation. Which pathology do these signs represent?
Noble's compression test is MOST indicated for which pathology?
Noble's compression test is MOST indicated for which pathology?
According to Ottawa Ankle Rules, which of the following is NOT a criteria for obtaining radiographs?
According to Ottawa Ankle Rules, which of the following is NOT a criteria for obtaining radiographs?
Pain made worse with prolonged weight bearing in the morning is MOST associated with which condition?
Pain made worse with prolonged weight bearing in the morning is MOST associated with which condition?
What is the expected degree of knee flexion at midstance:
What is the expected degree of knee flexion at midstance:
Which spinal tract is responsible for coordination of movement?
Which spinal tract is responsible for coordination of movement?
Dexamethasone, which treats inflammation is to be used in iontophoresis. Which electrode should it be used with?
Dexamethasone, which treats inflammation is to be used in iontophoresis. Which electrode should it be used with?
Which spinal cord injury will present with loss of motor, DCML, and pain at the level of the injury and loss of DCML and motor ipsilaterally and AL contralaterally below the level of the injury?
Which spinal cord injury will present with loss of motor, DCML, and pain at the level of the injury and loss of DCML and motor ipsilaterally and AL contralaterally below the level of the injury?
Which action is MOST likely to improve the symptoms for carpal tunnel syndrome?
Which action is MOST likely to improve the symptoms for carpal tunnel syndrome?
Flashcards
Dermatome
Dermatome
Sensory area supplied by one spinal nerve
Myotome
Myotome
Motor area supplied by one spinal nerve
Cutaneous innervation
Cutaneous innervation
peripheral nerve and the area it innervates
Myotome C1-C2
Myotome C1-C2
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Myotome C3
Myotome C3
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Myotome C4
Myotome C4
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Myotome C5
Myotome C5
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Myotome C6
Myotome C6
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Myotome C7
Myotome C7
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Myotome C8
Myotome C8
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Myotome T1
Myotome T1
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Myotome L1-L2
Myotome L1-L2
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Myotome L3
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Myotome L4
Myotome L4
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Myotome L5
Myotome L5
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Myotome S1
Myotome S1
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Myotome S2
Myotome S2
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AIIS origin/insertion
AIIS origin/insertion
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Semimembranosus vs semitendinosus
Semimembranosus vs semitendinosus
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Pes Anserine muscles
Pes Anserine muscles
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Biceps Femoris innervation
Biceps Femoris innervation
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Traps muscle innervation
Traps muscle innervation
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SITS muscles innervation
SITS muscles innervation
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Triceps muscle innervation
Triceps muscle innervation
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Serratus anterior innervation
Serratus anterior innervation
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Biceps, coracobrachialis, brachialis innervation
Biceps, coracobrachialis, brachialis innervation
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Forearm flexors innervation
Forearm flexors innervation
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Forearm extensors innervation
Forearm extensors innervation
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Hand muscles innervation
Hand muscles innervation
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Strongest hip ligament
Strongest hip ligament
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ACL attachment
ACL attachment
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PCL attachment
PCL attachment
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Deltoid ligament attachments
Deltoid ligament attachments
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Lateral Ankle Ligament
Lateral Ankle Ligament
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Quadrangular Space Borders
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Triangular Space Borders
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Cubital Fossa Contents
Cubital Fossa Contents
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Snuff Box Contents
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Pedicle and Lamina
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Atlas / Axis
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Study Notes
Anatomy
- Dermatome refers to a sensory area supplied by one spinal nerve.
- Myotome is the motor area supplied by a single spinal nerve.
- Cutaneous refers to the peripheral nerve and the area it innervates.
Dermatomes
- C1, C2 and C3 cover the face and neck.
- C4 covers the tops of the shoulders.
- C5 relates to the deltoid.
- C6 relates to the thumb.
- C7 relates to the middle finger.
- C8 relates to the pinkie finger.
- T1 is the medial forearm.
- L1 is the greater trochanter.
- L2 is the anterior thigh.
- L3 is the medial knee.
- L4 is the medial lower leg.
- L5 covers the top of the foot.
- S1 relates to the lateral ankle.
- S2 is the posterior medial thigh.
Myotomes
- C1-C2 allows for cervical flexion and extension.
- C3 allows for cervical side bending and rotation.
- C4 allows for shoulder elevation.
- C5 allows for shoulder abduction.
- C6 allows for elbow flexion and wrist extension.
- C7 allows for elbow extension and wrist flexion.
- C8 allows for thumb extension.
- T1 allows for finger abduction.
- L1-L2 allows for hip flexion.
- L3 allows for knee extension.
- L4 allows for ankle dorsiflexion.
- L5 allows for great toe extension.
- S1 allows for ankle plantarflexion.
- S2 allows for knee flexion.
Muscle Insertions / Origins
- AIIS (Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine) refers to the point of origin for rectus femoris, a muscle that crosses the hip.
- Rectus femoris allows for knee extension and hip flexion.
- Semimembranosus is located medially to semitendinosus.
- Pes Anserine includes the sartorius, gracilis, bursa, and semitendinosus.
- Gastroc crosses the knee and soleus doesn't flex the knee, but enables plantarflexion.
- Minor over major refers to the relationship between the rhomboids and teres.
- Lats (swimmer muscle) are located at the intertubercular groove of humerus.
- The muscles that originate at the medial epicondyle include pronator teres, FCR, palmaris longus, and FCU.
- PAD and DAB both refer to interossei muscles.
- PAD refers to plantar adduction.
- DAB refers to dorsal abduction.
Muscle Innervation
- Biceps femoris has two heads with different innervations.
- The short head is innervated by the tibial division of the sciatic nerve.
- The long head is innervated by the common fibular division of the sciatic nerve.
- Semimembranosus and semitendinosus are innervated by the tibial division of the sciatic nerve.
- The anterior compartment of the leg is innervated by the deep peroneal nerve.
- The lateral compartment of the leg is innervated by the superficial peroneal nerve.
- The posterior compartment of the leg is innervated by the tibial nerve.
- Most foot muscles are innervated by lateral plantar, but 3 muscles are innervated by medial plantar.
- Abductor hallucis, FDB, and the 1st lumbrical.
- Traps (trapezius muscle) are innervated by the spinal accessory nerve (CN XI).
- SITS muscles (supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, subscapularis).
- These are innervated by the suprascapular nerve and the subscapular nerve.
- The teres minor is innervated by the axillary nerve (with the deltoid).
- Triceps are innervated by the radial nerve.
- Serratus anterior is innervated by the long thoracic nerve.
- Biceps, coracobrachialis, and brachialis are innervated by the musculocutaneous nerve.
- Forearm flexors are innervated by the median nerve, except for the m. of the pinkie.
- Forearm extensors are innervated by the posterior interosseous nerve, but not the radialis.
- The hand muscles are innervated by the deep branch of the ulnar nerve, except the thumb.
- Thumb muscles are innervated by the median nerve (think carpal tunnel).
Ligaments
- Iliofemoral, pubofemoral, and ischiofemoral are femoral ligaments.
- Iliofemoral prevents hyperextension.
- The ligaments of the knee include ACL, PCL, MCL, LCL, and meniscus.
- ACL restricts anterior movement of the tibia relative to the lateral femur.
- PCL restricts posterior movement of the tibia in relation to the medial femur.
- Medial meniscus has a C shape, has more blood supply, and doesn't require surgery.
- Ankle ligaments include deltoid (medial) and talofibular/calcaneofibular (lateral).
- Deltoid includes tibiotalar, tibionavicular, and tibiocalcaneal ligaments.
- Calcaneofibular restricts inversion.
- Shoulder ligaments include glenohumeral, coracohumeral, transverse humeral, coracohumeral, and labrum.
- AC ligaments include coracoclavicular (trapezius and conoid) and acromioclavicular.
- Elbow ligaments include humeroulnar and humeroradial, and the annular ligament.
- Wrist ligaments include ulnar and radial collateral, and TFCC (triangular fibrocartilage complex – ulnar).
Spaces (VAN drives out)
- Popliteal fossa is made up of semimembranosus/semitendinosus and gastroc.
- Femoral triangle consists of the inguinal ligament, sartorius, adductor longus, and iliopsoas.
- Flexor retinacula includes the tibialis posterior, flexor digitorum longus, tibial nerve, and flexor hallucis longus.
- Quadrangular space contains the teres minor/major, LH, and lateral head of triceps.
- Triangular space contains the teres minor and LH and lateral head of triceps.
- The axilla features the axillary artery and vein, nerves of the brachial plexus, and lymphatics.
- Cubital fossa contains the biceps brachii tendon, brachial artery, and radial and median nerve.
- Snuff box contains the extensor and abductor pollicus longus, scaphoid, and radial nerve.
- Flexor retinaculum contains FDS, FDP, FPL, and the median nerve.
Brachial Plexus
- Musculocutaneous nerve originates from C5-C7.
- Axillary nerve originates from C5-C6.
- Median nerve originates from C5-C8 and T1.
- Radial nerve originates from C5-C8 and T1
- Ulnar nerve originates from C7-C8 and T1.
Spine
- The pedicle connects the transverse process to the spinous process. The lamina connects the body to the spinous process.
- Laminectomy involves removing the lamina.
- Atlas is C1 (yes), axis is C2 (no).
- Primary curves are kyphosis in the thoracic spine and sacrum.
- Meninges include dura, arachnoid, and pia mater.
- The blood supply to the brain comes from the internal carotid and vertebral artery.
- The iliocostalis, longissimus, spinalis, and multifidus are the I Love Spaghetti Muscles.
- Ligaments of the spine include ALL, PLL, supraspinous, cruciate, and alar.
Upper Extremity
- Tight pecs and upper trap with weak neck flexors and scapular stabilizers contribute to upper cross syndrome.
- Lower cross syndrome involves tight hip flexors and lumbar extensors with weak abdominals and glutes.
Cyriax Pain
- Pain before resistance indicates acute inflammation.
- Pain at resistance indicates subacute inflammation.
- Pain after resistance or over pressure indicates chronic inflammation.
- Painful and strong result indicates a minor lesion.
- Painful and weak result indicates a major lesion.
- Painless and weak result indicates a complete rupture.
FITT principle
- Strength training involves 60-100% with 1-12 reps.
- Endurance training involves <70% with 15-25 reps.
- Power training involves 60-90% with 2-6 reps.
Joint Mobility Scale
- A score if 0-2 indicates hypomobility.
- A score of 3 indicates normal mobility.
- A score of 4-6 indicates hypermobility.
Joint Mobilizations
- Grades 1 and 2 are for pain management.
- Grades 3 and 4 increase mobility.
- Grade 5 is manipulation.
Shoulder
- RTC (rotator cuff) impingement / tendinopathy features two types of causes.
- Intrinsic causes from age.
- Extrinsic causes from overuse.
- Other symptoms include a painful arc, ER weakness, and empty can test result.
- Biceps tendinopathy can be evaluated by Yergason's and Speeds tests/
- Palpable tenderness in the bicipital groove can indicate biceps tendinopathy.
- An RTC (rotator cuff) tear can be evaluated by drop arms, lag sign, belly press, lift off.
- Bankart lesions may feature an anterior inferior labrum and hill sacks lesion from anterior dislocation.
- Other evaluations include anterior apprehension, relocation, and load/shift tests.
- ER can be limited post operatively.
- SLAP lesions are often found in throwers
- It's a superior labrum tear from anterior to posterior (bicep tendon).
- Bicep activity is limited post operatively.
- Evaluations include biceps load II, O Brien, anterior apprehension, and speeds.
- It's a superior labrum tear from anterior to posterior (bicep tendon).
Instability
- Tests for posterior instability include posterior apprehension and load shift.
- Posterior dislocation and reverse hill-sacks lesion are uncommon.
- Multidirectional instability can be evaluated with the Beighton scale, sulcus sign, and amongst females.
Adhesive Capsulitis
- Capsular pattern is ER>ABD>IR.
- Corticosteroids and PT is possible bilateral treatments.
AC Separation
- FOOSH or fall on outstretched hand causes AC separation.
- Evaluations include Piano key, active compression, and cross over sign.
- Grades 4-6 require surgery.
TOS
- Adson, wright and Allen, and Roos tests can evaluate TOS.
- Tight upper trap and levator muscles.
Arthroplasty
- Reverse arthroplasty may be indicated for RTC damage.
- Precautions for arthroplasty include no IR (internal rotation), no cross chest add (adduction), and no pushing up from chair.
Elbow
- Avulsion, salter harris (growth plate), supracondylar, epicondyle, or radial head may indicate fractures.
- Additionally, a bump leverage test, alignment checks, and full extension.
- Nursemaids elbow – radial head out of the annular ligament indicates dislocations.
- Ulnar (sensory), median (motor), and radial (sensory and motor) indicates neuropathies
- Lateral epicondylalgia is tennis elbow and related to motion for back hand.
- Indications of LE include grip pain, resisted wrist extension, and passive wrist flexion.
- Medial epicondylalgia is golfer's elbow and wrist flexion for swing.
- Indications include resisted wrist flexion and passive wrist extension.
- Throwing athletes (tommy john) uses the palmaris longus for reconstruction of the UCL instability.
- Indications of UCL instability include valgus stress tests.
- Varus stress tests can indicate LCL (Lateral Collateral Ligament) instability.
- Popeye deformity can indicate a distal biceps rupture.
- Indications include elbow flexion and supination is painful.
Wrist And Hand
- Finger extension, shear tests, murphy's sign, and TFCC testing can indicate carpal instability.
- TFCC injury also causes carpal instability.
- FOOSH (skiing) and ulnar side instability can also cause carpal instability.
- Piano test and supination lift test.
- Scaphoid (snuffbox), colles (dinner fork – posterior), smith (anterior), boxers (5th metatarsal), bennet (1st) may indicate fracture.
- Finkelstein test (pain with thumb opposition, ulnar deviation, and grip) indicates DeQuervain's syndrome.
- Wartenburg syndrome presents similarly.
- Pain is worse at night from carpal tunnel.
- Look for thenar mm. atrophy & possible night splints.
- Tinel's, direct compression, and Phalen's also indicate carpal tunnel
- Four things that cross under the flexor retinaculum includes FPL FDP and FDS and median n.
- Hypothenar eminence and sensory deficits in 4th and 5th digits indicates Guyon canal.
- Wartenburg sign (5th met abducted) also indicates Guyon canal.
- Hyperextension and abduction of the thumb causes Gamekeepers Thumb.
- Tearing of the UCL of the thumb can be evaluated with a valgus stress test.
- Forceful flexion while finger is extended can cause mallet finger.
- Examples include housekeeper injury.
Biomechanics of the Shoulder
- Glenohumeral joint is a ball and socket.
- Flexion involves spin • Abduction involves glide inferior roll superior
- ER involves glide anterior roll posterior
- Acromioclavicular joint is a synovial plane joint, which can be evaluated with upward/downward rotation.
- ER and IR, and A/P tilting.
- Sternoclavicular joint is a stable saddle joint.
- Elevation involves glide inferior and roll superior
- Depression involves glide superior and roll inferior
- Retraction involves roll and glide posterior
- Scapulothoracic joint displays force couples.
- Traps and SA (scapular abduction) - prevent scapular winging
- SITS and deltoid - prevent downward rotation of scapula
- Rhomboids and MT and LT - stabilize and oppose SA pull
- Glenohumeral rhythm = 2:1 ratio with upward scapular rotation.
Biomechanics of the Elbow
- Humeroulnar joint involves a concave ulna or convex humerus.
- Humeroradial joint features an anterior roll and glide during flexion, and a posterior during extension.
- Anterior roll and glide = flexion (posterior = extension)
- Proximal radioulnar joint is convex on concave = opposite.
- Proximal Pronation Posterior glide (anterior roll)
- Distal radioulnar joint is concave on convex = same.
- Pronation = anterior roll and glide
Biomechanics of the Wrist and Hand
- Distal radioulnar joint allows more motion medially – 4th and 5th more mobile than 2nd and 3rd.
- Midcarpal joint features a concave on convex.
- Radiocarpal joint is convex on concave
- Flexion = anterior roll posterior glide (extension opposite) • Ulnar deviation = ulnar roll radial glide (radial deviation opposite)
- IP joints are concave on convex = same direction
- CMC joint is a saddle joint.
- Flexion/extension are opposite
- Abduction/adduction are the same
Hip
- Developmental Dysplasia
- Shallow socket
- More common in females, breech positioning, and higher birthweight
- FAI can feature CAM (femoral head) and Pincer (acetabulum) deformities.
- Presentation of deep pain at end range, FADIR painful, and C sign.
- Labral Tears cause limping, instability, clicking, and night pain.
- Can evaluate with FABER to EADIR, Thomas test, and resisted SLR.
- Increases risk with Pincer deformity.
- Chondral Injury involves rest in ER, abduction, and flexion.
- Ligamentum Teres Rupture features giving way or catching, clicking.
- Evaluate with O'Donnell's and log roll.
- OA involves morning stiffness, trunk lean during gait, and difficulty donning/doffing shoes.
- Iliopsoas tendinopathy includes pain with extension and resisted flexion, catching, snapping, and popping.
- Symptoms will recreate with FABER to EADIR.
- Pain that increases with prolonged positions indicates GTPS.
- Symptoms include difficulty with single leg stance and a positive Ober's test.
- No foam rolling for lateral hip pain with IT band is advised.
- Quick cutting or repetitive kicking may lead to adductor strain
- Stress fracture involves pain with activity that does not improve with rest.
- Most often found at the femoral neck.
- Piriformis syndrome includes pain at SIJ that radiates down the leg and is aggravated by sitting.
- Can evaluate with Piriformis test and FAIR.
- Legg calve perthes disease is avascular necrosis of the femoral head, which is a pediatric hip condition.
- SCFE (slipped capital femoral epiphysis) – fracture of femoral neck and slippage.
- Symptoms include ice cream cone presentation and toe out gait.
Knee
- ACL injury can be caused by valgus force and hyperextension, involving high weight bearing.
- Presentation includes immediate effusion, giving way, and poor quad control.
- Evaluate with Positive Lachman's, anterior drawer, and pivot shift.
- Available graft types = BPTB, HTA, and QTA
- A hyperflexion injury (e.g. fall on a flexed knee/dashboard injury) can indicate a PCL injury.
- Indicates a positive clancy sign, posterior sag, posterior drawer, and dial test.
- Collateral Ligament Injury
- Use varus/valgus stress test to identify
- MCL attaches to medial meniscus and triad in injury to ACL, MCL, and medial meniscus
Meniscus Tear
- McMurray, Apley’s, Thessaly’s, and joint line tenderness helps to identify
- ER (lateral), IR (medial)
- Outer meniscus heals at a faster rate than the inner
- Forceful eccentric loading and difficulty with TKE indicate quadriceps/patellar tendon.
- Hamstring strain can indicate most common is biceps femoris in sprinters who have had a previous strain.
- Lateral Patellar Instability can be caused by WB in early knee flexion or direct contact.
- Evaluated with apprehension test
- Anterior Knee Pain (PFPS and IT Band) can occur in activities such as squatting, stairs, and sitting.
- Evaluation with reproduced pain with resisted knee extension.
- IT band = noble’s compression, Ober’s, or modified Ober test
- Pediatric knee includes Osgood Schlatter as tibial tuberosity.
- Sinding Larson Johansson is inferior-inferior patella
- OCD = decreased blood flow
Foot and ankle
- DVT signs/symptoms include active cancer, bedridden, paralyzed, localized tenderness, entire calf swelling, and non-varicose veins.
- Ottowa ankle rules involves palpating Malleoli, navicular, 5th met, and ability for 4 steps.
- Ankle Sprain Grades:
- 1 = no LOF no laxity no TTP, loss ROM <5 degrees
- 2 = anterior drawer positive and TTP, loss of ROM 5-10 degrees
- 3 = anterior drawer +/ talar tilt / Loss ROM >10 degrees
- Chronic Ankle instability >6mths pain/dysfunction, with normal DF in gait
- High ankle sprain is associated with forced DF and eversion as well as external rotation.
- Tests can be from squeeze to fibular translation.
- Achilles Tendon
- Thompson test - related to Father/Dad injury
- Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
- Common to females, pronators, shin splints and poor shoe support
- Posterior Tib Tendinopathy as medial pain with flat foot and plantar fascia pain
- Peroneal Tendinopathy
Plantar Flexion
- Lateral pain, sublux during DF or PF indicates Plantar Flexion in Snap ankle
- Windlass test is pain in big toe extension, worse in morning and with more WB
- FHL tendinopathy = turf toe - hyper ext- pain/ heel of foot
- Tarsal Tunnel syndrome entrapped tibial nerve = burning pain in toes and feet
Hip Biomechanics
- Angle of Inclination = Normal 125-130.
- < 125 = coxa Vera= shorten the leg more bending forces/less MA.
- =>125 coxa valga/ lengthened leg
- Femoral Torsion = Normal 10-20.
- ->20 anteversion- ER toeing and Increased dysplasia risks
- -<10/ retro version and ER
- Knee Flexion
- Quad and PWB patellar moves on femur then wb
- WB/ femuor moves on paterlla - prone dislocations at 20-25
- Function as act as the lever arm. Lateral is steeper than medial laterally more prone to Dislocations.
- Tibiofemora- Genu Valgum- knocked knees – WB Lateral
- Genu Varumaes now leg – wb medial->WB Screw Mechanism
Foot and Ankle
- True joint-Talocrual -Supination = plantar Flex and inversion and adduction
- Pronation - dorsiflexion with eversion and abduction more deltoid ligament
- Why is eversion more stable more delotied ligaments
- Kinematics DF = ant roll/posterior glide PL posterior glide
Gait
- Pronation medial and lateral glide
- Supination-medial /lateral glide
- Phalanges == concave on convex -same direction
- =mobilize= medial and calcaneocuboid - more stable
- Initial response - mid stance and end
- Most gait -one leg
- Force production and anteriority. Hip knees in
- Needs 30 degrees flex/ limb clearance with 10-20 degrees for stance
- Knees needs 60 flexion for feet clearance-Mid swin
- ankles = 10 DF
- phase swing vs no drop plus 20 degrees + push
- 3 types of Ankel : 1st- Heel 2cd ankle Rocker 3cd rocker terminal Stannic Must for push first 55 degrees MTP.
The Lumbar Spine
- Bulging disk from flexion and compress nerves + S/S that are low common L4 and L5
- Check with radiating pain and positive SLR
- Ddd/stensus- pain during Sten -progress/flex and extension
- Avoids Extension
- Pary fracture slipping spondylolisthes with pain during
- Stenos progression start from.
- Avoids extensn
- Caunder Equin- bowel/platter changes saddle numbness sexual dysfunction
- Scholiosis -name + scoliosis body 20/40
- Akyosis systemic disease that inflames
- Maipilations - nosymptomsrecent, hyper. hip/ low and ir over degree
- Sbiliato = young gen increase Abbert hyper Symptoms worser with sustained movements
SIJ
- 3 test Clusters distrac-Thrust and fiber
- Test leg length and short long - Prater Anterior rotation resist is hip ext
- Posteri- resist hip felix and out flair reasit.
Vertabrae
- 5 Ds and 3N= dizziness nystagmus , dysrathria dyspia- disphaga-drop off Nness-naseea-
- Test for instable vertebral = art-Sharper. Alar and lig test.
- spine test - 65 and older with ROM. Can rotate at 45
Cervical
- Radiculoplacy = Comppression- and Ultt . Able for rated 60 degrees hernia- stiff-and pain aggravated more commonly with transition con.
Neck Tests
- Stenosis-spinal chord injury , or Foramine
- Cervocoeny head aches test for impaiment that affects face
- Whip lash with stiffness then mussel spine
TMJ
- Method = deranges that affects symptons for derange - dysfunction after 8
- Prostral Synda- is always interment.
- Bio mech for conyal that oping or closing and affect musels
Modalities
- TENS=pain
- ESTIM = pain sensory and more Russian to the TENS or N
- Muslse= for twitches minutes
- intensity=.5 or up to ten with mild
Neruo 1.
- CNS cells
- PNS shwann
- micro-main extracellular environment -Regulation
Coding For Nerulon
- Rate as frequency
- Population
- Temp is time or monition
Sensation
- Affront and sensory= Group 1, 2
- Alpha
- 2 = gamma - Basically =
Stemuli for Receptors:
- = Pacinian-1.5
- touch and vibration touch with muscles - DCML : touch -decuss- with joints and muscles
- AT= with joint and muscles receptors
- Broad Side- touching with butting
Neruon 11 Motors Pools
- Medial= axial proximus ;Lateral= distals ventral /extensors dorsal plexors
Flexion
- Withdrawing = bilateral with pain
- Step with
Basic Pathway
- Rubor spine and vests spinal - test to spinal- spinal
Seceonary
- Lesion- interperate. / sensory motor lesion - 0a
- Frontal decision or temporal striatum- the -Amygdalate the =
Nerys Bio Process Neuro2
- Embryo - form plate with crest and brain-
Process Neuro 2/ Proves
- Over prone schizer / Underprone austim
Spin Test and Nerves
- Occula= tufts of hair - Meninceocle= bulge spine ;
- Cranual Nerve* all = Anatomy - say many but brother matters test
- Olfartary; optic is collical nucle vision-
- Ocular= pupils contraction + Reflex adjust
- Trocha medial= reading adjust for the convergence looks clos
Neuro 2 Conintued.
- Facail and fibers with nerves plus hemi paralysis
- Vestiibbulochachlear =balnace with cohlear
- Gelsso =fiber tongue/taste
- Hype gloss = tongue/ deviator the
- Nervous System always for acetyl all + receptors plus alpha - artierloes/
Neuro and Spinal chords
- Motor/Sensories
- Levels complete S 24-dysfx with B/B dysfunction
- Bilateral =paralysis to = At the level =
Cerebrum
- Slower gaba the excitation
- dopamine - with
- Parkinson = decr cortex with 2 - Hunting-decr Striatum
- Lesions that delayed the onsets / lateral side
##Trauma + Plasitcky
- Learning the senses and halitulation- associate- the operant or classic
- Cells Sproutering spinal Injury-syn -receptors .Synaptic-Trans
- Excess glutante Excitotoxic
Strokes Anterior/Posterior
- Posterior and Aphasisa Lenttculostria the
Vision and Visual
- Contration Vs relation to
- stretch disks =far disc test
- Deiseare -Myopia and Hyper -Focues- is central of colors.
Audio + Vesitubkar
- Stterrocilita- towards excitatory or a way movements monitor the puss andpulls with utrice . Refect and to to right position coding is the
- low - high in
Loss
- Condictite for or more better conductions sensor
Neurological ReHabs
- Control the learning System and to
Motor and Movemnt
- Ananlisystic for a
- Modified with scle with hyper with
Lab Values + Vitals
- Hematocrit - HB plus 3 types of cells more protein
- Max = 2
- Spon2 + enough
###Spinal Chord And Nerves
- mech = and regrow this blt
- Test for motor test. Bowel manages =with nerve functions . Lumto to the Stroke for more
- Hem-with cloft
- and Hem more.
- Aphas for flueny that
- Heme for spastic
More Nervous for the Pst
-Synergy those test and
- Reamister
ReHabs the Test
- Prossion- the
- tips and training the test with deficits the area with more and unaware
Balanicing
- Balancin- with hip and more test the
- More Test the cupolithe
- Test Head Test Saccadic in with the the
Test 4 Trauma -brain
-hallpix withe test with more comp- with that .
Neuro and Alls
- Guils with autoimmune that
- More for motor
PNS Injury Class
- Neurpoxyia and Monor/
More With Tests
Polyneur with test that or syment
- More that For and 4 is time and space and for
- Mptoms- for senses and vision with
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