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MS Disorders
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Question | Answer |
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Torticollis | -Spasm and or Tightness of Sternocleidomastoid Muscle with varied Etiology -Side bending towards and Rotation away from the affected SCM. -Meds: Acetaminophen, Muscle relaxants and Or NSAIDs. |
Idiopathic Scoliosis | Two Types: Structural & Non-Structural |
Non-Structural Scoliosis | -Reversible Lateral curvature of Spine without a roational component and Straightening as individual flexes the spine |
Structural Scoliosis | -An Irreversible Lateral curvature of spine with a rotational component |
Intervention for Scoliosis | - Bracing, Possible Surgery with placement of Harrington Rod Instrumentation ----Less than 25 Deg ---> conservative Physical therapy ---Between 25- 45 deg---> Use Spinal Orthoses ---45 deg or greater---> Surgery |
What is a SLAP lesion? | Tearing of Superior gelnoid labrum from posterior to anterior. |
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome? | Compression of neurovascular bundle in thoracic outlet between bony and soft tissue structures (brachial plexus, subclavian artery & vein, vagus & Phrenic nerve and sympathetic trunk) |
Common areas of compression in TOS? | Superior thoracic outlet, Scalene triangle, between clavicle and 1st rib, between pectoralis minor and thoracic wall. |
Acromioclavicular and Sternoclavicular Joint Disorders | Mechanism of Injury: Fall on to shoulder with UE ADD or collision with another invidividual during a sport |
Paget's disease | Etiology: largely Unknown- Linked to a type of viral infection- also some environmental factors!---------metabolic disease that involves osteoclastic and osteoblastic activity!---- May result in spinal stenosis, facet arthropathy, and spinal fracture |
Myositis Ossificans | Abnormal Calcification within muscle belly- Painful condition--------::Direct Trauma, results in hematoma & calcification------Early mobilization and stretching with aggressive PT following trauma to Muscle--Frqnt location-->biceps brachii,brachialis,quad |
Bursitis | Inflammation of Bursa secondary to overuse, trauma, gout and infection |
Signs and Sxs of Bursitis: | Pain with rest, PROM, AROM limited due to pain but not in caps pattern |