Discogenic Pain Patterns Quiz
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What is a common characteristic of discogenic pain?

  • Flank or buttock pain that is always bilateral
  • Pain that aggravates with lumbar extension
  • Referred pain to the groin and thigh region (correct)
  • Radicular pain that is always dermatomal
  • Which movement is likely to aggravate discogenic pain?

  • Lumbar extension
  • Sitting
  • Supine lying
  • Axial loading (correct)
  • What observation is commonly seen in patients with discogenic pain?

  • Lateral shift posture (correct)
  • Increased lumbar extension posture
  • Antalgic posture with flexibility
  • Decreased kyphotic posture
  • What is a typical finding during palpation in discogenic pain?

    <p>Focal tenderness and spasm at intervertebral foramen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can discogenic pain be differentiated based on ROM patterns?

    <p>Increased lumbar spine extension with localised pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common fear associated with discogenic pain?

    <p>Fear of movement (Kinesiophobia)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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