PM&R
While the symptoms are often severe, the natural history of this type of disc herniation often results in the patients complete recovery
What is a disc extrusion
Randomization, Blinding, and calculation of attrition rates are all used to minimize threats to this...
Internal Validity
Mobilization of this bone in a posterior direction will assist in improving dorsiflexion ROM needed for normal walking
What is the talus?
What is the Subscapularis ?
Force x Velocity =
What is Power?
This region of the lumbar vertebrae lies between the superior articular process and the inferior articular process
What is the pars interarticularis?
Smallest treatment effect that would result in a change for the patient
Minimal Clinically Important Difference
In order to assess rotation at this articulation you need to lock out the lower ones first
What is the C1-C2 articulation ?
If you want to get specific, you'll need to utilize this special test when examining a possible ACL rupture
What is the Lachmans ?
Increased motor unit recruitment, improved synchronization, and changes at the synaptic cleft
What are the neural adaptations to resistance training?
This nerve root will be affected by an L4-L5 foraminal disc herniation
What is the L4 nerve root ?
When performing diagnostic tests you need to ensure you get consistent results. Calculation of this statistic will demonstrate the accuracy of your data
What is intra-rater reliability?
hip IR <15 deg, low FABQ, at least 1 hypomobile segment, and no symptoms distal to the knee indicates a high likelihood of success
What is lumbar manipulation CPR ?
Heterogeneity and low treatment effect sizes in the literature lead to the development of a new approach to sub-grouping patients that responded similarly to certain interventions
What is the Treatment-based Classification System
This energy system is utilized for short bursts of activity
What is Creatine-Phosphate system?
This condition commonly seen in adolescence has been correlated to early onset of hip osteoarthritis
What is FAI ? Or Dysplasia
Dividing Sensitivity by Specificity gives you this important statistic utilized to calculate post-test probability
What is a Likelihood Ratio ?
LR+ = Sensitivity/1-Specificity
Trigger points in this muscle can reproduce upper extremity symptoms similar to cervical radiculopathy
What is the infraspinatus ?
This man published a cluster of tests that are highly specific for cervical radiculopathy
Who is Rob Wainner ?
2500 Hz AC current found beneficial for strength increases
What is NMES (Russian Stim) ?
Epidural steroid injections utilizing this approach target a specific nerve root level
Trans-foraminal injection
This kind of a plot is used to graphically display RCT results in a meta-analysis. It helps you see the data between the Trees...
What is a forest plot ?
Manipulation in this region has been shown to produce an overall reduction in neck pain
What is the thoracic spine ?
Provocation tests have been found to have higher reliability than positional tests for this condition
SIJ Dysfunction
In order to increase _______ training loads of at least 85% 1RM are needed
What is strength ?