Random Cumulative Stuff

Question 1

Which rib tenderpoints (anterior/posterior) are more associated with depressed and elevated ribs?

Answer 1

• Anterior TP’s assoc. with depressed rib
• Posterior TP’s assoc. with elevated rib

Question 2

What is the treatment position for AR1-AR2 TP’s?

Answer 2

F ST RT w/ pt supine

Question 3

What is the treatment position for AR3-6 TP’s?

Answer 3

F ST RT (neck and torso); pt is seated

Question 4

Treatment position for PR1 TP?

Answer 4

E RT can SB toward or away

Question 5

Treatment position for PR2-6 TP’s?

Answer 5

• PR2 = F SARA (trunk and head)
• PR3-6 = F SARA (trunk)

Question 6

Treatment position for AT1-6, AT7-9, and AT10-12?

Answer 6

• AT1-6 = flexion w/ pt supine
• AT7-9 = F ST RA –> pt seated and doc has leg on table opposite TP
• AT10-12 = F ST RA –> pt supine; doc ipsilateral to TP flexing pt’s hips and knees pull toward doc

Question 7

Treatment position for PT1-3 and PT4-12 tenderpoints at TP’s?

Answer 7

• PT1-3 = E SA RA
• PT4-12 = E SA RT

*If TP is at the spinous process you just extend

Question 8

Which TP is medial to ASIS and tx position?

Answer 8

AL1; F ST RA

Question 9

Which TP is medial, lateral, and inferior to the AIIS and tx position for each?

Answer 9

• AL2 = medial to AIIS
• AL3 = lateral to AIIS
• AL4 = inferior to AIIS

****Position is F SA RT for all

Question 10

Which TP is on anterior aspect of pubic bone about 1cm lateral to pubic symphysis and tx position?

Answer 10

• AL5
• F SA RA

Question 11

Which anterior pelvic TP is 1-2 in. medial to ASIS in deep iliac fossa and what is tx position?

Answer 11

• Iliacus
• “Frog legged” set up

Question 12

Which anterior pelvic TP is on the lateral aspect of the superior ramus, where psoas muscle crosses pelvic brim; what is tx position?

Answer 12

• Low ilium (LI)
• Doc on side of TP; flex hip/knee >90; slight ER hip, fine tune with AD/AB

Question 13

What is basic tx position for inguinal ligament TP?

Answer 13

• Doc on side of TP; rest pt’s legs on his knee while crossing pt’s opposite ankle over the leg on side of doc –> ankles towards doc (IR)
• IR hip on side of TP

Question 14

Which anterior pelvic TP is 2/3 distance form ASIS to midline?

Answer 14

Psoas Major

Question 15

Which TP is on the lateral aspect of PSIS and how to tx?

Answer 15

• High ilium sacroiliac
• Pt prone; doc on side of TP monitoring by pushing lateral –> medial
• Extend pt’s hip and fine tune w/ AB/AD