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Lumbar spine and SIJ pathologies from the book
lumbar spine and SIJ pathologies from Hertling and Kessler
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Anatomy
Graduate
04/23/2012

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what can cause hypomobility lesions
Definition
movements that place rotational stress on the SIJ suchg as bellet or golf or may develop after pregancy, trauma, or insidously
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are hypomobility lesions more common in young or old people
Definition
young
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what are 2 causes of hypermobility of the SIJ
Definition
instability of symphysis pubis which occurs primarily in athletes; abnormal movement following pregnancy
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in what patients are degenerative changes of the SIJ common
Definition
older patients. Also may occur secondary to disroders in which movement is decreased, including chronic neurologic consitions sucha s para plegia and hemiplegia.
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what part of the SIJ is affected first by degenerative changes
Definition
iliac surface because cartilage is thinner there
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what is osteitis condensans ilii
Definition
noninflammatory condition characterized by condensatinoof bone on the iliac side of the SIJ.
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what causes osteitis condensand ilii
Definition
bony reaction to unequal stress in the joint
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is osteitis condensands ilii usually bilateral or unilateral
Definition
bilateral
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who is osteitis condensands ilii more common in?
Definition
young adults, particularly postpartum women.
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what are treatments of osteitis condensans ilii
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reassurance, analgesics, posture correction, sacroiliac belt. Goes away with menopause
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what are differential diagnoses of SIJ dysfunction
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inflections, inflammation
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are infections more often bilateral or unilateral
Definition
unilateral
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what are examples of infections of SIJ
Definition
staph, tuberculus, STI
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what are some inflammatory conditions of the SIJ
Definition
ankylosing spondylitis, reiter's syndrome, psoriasis
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what are the most commonly overlooked pubic dysfunction
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pubic shears
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what can contribute to pubic shearing
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muscle imbalances between abdominals and adductors
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are pubic shears common with upslips, downslips?
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yes
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what might cause pubic separation
Definition
pregnancy, labor
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what does severe pubic separation cause
Definition
ER, outflare, painful alteration of gait
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how to fix pubic separatio
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surgery
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causes of pubic symphysis compression
Definition
spasm, tight musculature, trauma, hip hyperadduction
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what are the symptoms of pubic symphysis compression
Definition
symphseal, medial hip, and thigh pain increased with stair clming dn walking
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how to treat pubic symphysis compression
Definition
soft tissue manipulations to the pelvic diaphragm and pubci decomresspin/distraction.movement is encouraged
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what is osteitis pubis syndrome
Definition
painful, chronic syndore that affects the symphysis pubis, adductor and abdominal muscles, and surrounding fascia by affecting joint mobiliyty or musculotendinous attachemtns.
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what is osteiotis pubis syndrome often mistaken for
Definition
adductor strain, which is tenderness to direct pressure around the symphysis
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in what kind of pt is osteitis pubis most common
Definition
men in 3rd and 4th decade of life who participate in sports
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what are likely cuases of osteitis pubis
Definition
overuse, muscleimbalances
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symptoms of osteitis pubis
Definition
pain in pubic area, gorin, lower recuts abdominis. Can radiate to hip, testis, perinemum and may cause low back pain. Pain made worse by exercise. And certain movements.
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how is osteitis pubis diagnosed
Definition
radiography shows pbic symphysis out of alignment
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how to treat osteitis pubis
Definition
medicine, modaltities, gentle mobilization, stretching, stabilization exercises
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what are common causes of coccygeal pain
Definition
muscle scarring or trauma from fall or childbirth
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what is an indicator of sacrococcygeal joint prolem
Definition
patiet is unable to sit on both buttocks at same time
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what is a clinical indicator of coccygeal proel
Definition
m reproduction of pelvicic floor pain with resisted hip extension
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when does pelic pain arising form the coccyx worsen
Definition
with stair climbing and hip extnesion.
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what muscles can be tens and cause a tender coccyx
Definition
glute max, levator ani
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how to treat sacrococcygeal joint
Definition
ultrasound, passive joint mobilization, soft tissue manipulations, friction massage, muscle relaxation, coccyx pillow, strain counterstrain of glute maxand piriformis
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how can mechanical dysfunction of the coccyx impact diretly on the axial skeleton
Definition
the dural sac is attached to the coccyx by the filum terminales
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wha are 2 things that can result in localized hypomobility of lumbar spine
Definition
facet joint capsular tightnes, degenerative changes in the sisc
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if there is hypomobilty and standing and walking (extension) is most aggravating, is the problem facet related or diskogeneic?
Definition
facet
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if the pan is caused by flexion/sitting/forward bending and hypomobility, is it facet-related or diskogenic
Definition
diskogenic
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