1Centralization is a test for ....
radiculopathy
2how many times do we repeat the movt for centralization and when do we stop??
5-20 times and stop when centralization or peripheralization occurs
3what is positive for centralization
centralization of symptms
4what is a positive test for EXTENSION LOSS
moderate or major loss of extension
5what is well leg raise for???
disc issues! its super sensitve
6what is a positive test for WELL LEG RAISE
-reproduction of pain down the OPPPOSITE LEG
7a positive WELL LEG raise test has reproduction of pain down the leg being raised... T/F?
FALSEEEEEE its down the OPPOSITE side
8what leg do you lift in WELL LEG RAISE
the non-involved leg!!!!!!!
9FEMORAL N TENSION TEST: once pt has sx what do you do?
back off the painful point and then sensitize the test by using plantar or dorsiflexion or head movements
10Femoral nerve tension or crossed femoral nerve tension
Reproduction of pain on affected extremity
Femoral nerve tension test
11Femoral nerve tension or crossed femoral nerve tension
Reproduction of pain on opposite extremity
CROSSED femoral nerve tension
12for both femoral nerve tension tests how can you further sensitize it?
hip extension
13what is a positive test for PA glide?
reproduction of pain or presence of linear displacement during the assessment
14what is a positive test for EXTENSION QUADRANT
reproduction of pain
15what is extension quadrant test a combined movement of???
what is flexion quadrant test a combined movt of????
extension, rotation and side flexion
flexion, rotation and side flexion
16what is a positive test for INSTABILITY CATCH
inability to return to full erect position
17what is + test for PAINFUL CATCH SIGN
if pts LE fall right down bc of LBP
18how many cm high do we have them lift legs for PAINFUL CATCH SIGN
30 CM
19what is a + test for passive lumbar extension
patient complaint of strong pain, heavy feeling in the low back, or a feeling that the back is "coming off."
20for stabilometer supine what level do we put it at
S2
21supine stabilometer what do you inflate to
40 mmHg
22prone stabilometer what do you inflate to
70 mmHg
23for supine stab. how much should the gauge increase
INCREASE 2-3 mmHg
24for prone stab how much should rhe pressure change
REDUCE by 6-10 mmHg
25for prone stab should pressure increase or decrease
DECREASEEEE bc pulling AWAY from bp cuff
26Hoover sign, normal is the posterior force of the leg that is pushing into the table while the other one goes up into the air
true or false
true