Ben Williams
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This quiz was made to help me connect very basic clues that might be noted early on in an examination to identify the problem and guide the choice of ICF classification. Again, it is very simplistic.

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MSK4 - Spine Pathoanatomy Clues

Question 1 of 11

1

If your patient complains of: pain c sustained position, relieved with change,
they likely have __________.

Select one of the following:

  • Ligamentous Weakness

  • Clinical Instability

  • HNP

  • Pre-Prolapse

  • Foraminal Spinal Stenosis

Explanation

Question 2 of 11

1

If your patient has: aberrant motions
they likely have __________.

Select one of the following:

  • ligamentous weakness

  • clinical instability

  • myofascial hypertonicity

  • facet dysfunction

Explanation

Question 3 of 11

1

If your patient complains of: dull ache in sitting, no hard neuro S/S
they likely have __________.

Select one of the following:

  • Ligamentous Weakness

  • Clinical Instability

  • Pre-Prolapse

  • HNP

  • Central Spinal Stenosis

Explanation

Question 4 of 11

1

If your patient complains of: sudden/deep pain c flexion/rotation, possible neuro S/S
they likely have __________.

Select one of the following:

  • HNP

  • Pre-Prolapse

  • Clinical Instability

  • Ligamentous Weakness

  • Central Spinal Stenosis

  • Foraminal Spinal Stenosis

Explanation

Question 5 of 11

1

If your patient complains of: dull ache medial to PSIS
they likely have __________.

Select one of the following:

  • SacroIliac Sprain/Hypermobility

  • Pre-Prolapse

  • Central Spinal Stenosis

  • WAD

Explanation

Question 6 of 11

1

If your patient has: a localized spasm about the affected spinal segment (lumbar or cervical)
they likely have __________.

Select one of the following:

  • Myofascial Hypertonicity

  • Clinical Instability

  • Facet Dysfunction

  • WAD

Explanation

Question 7 of 11

1

If your patient has: a muscular band running across their back perpendicular to the spine
they likely have __________.

Select one of the following:

  • Myofascial Hypertonicity

  • Ligamentous Weakness

  • WAD

  • Facet Dysfunction

Explanation

Question 8 of 11

1

If your patient: consistently deviates to one side during forward bending and the other side during backward bending
they likely have __________.

Select one of the following:

  • Facet Dysfunction

  • Foraminal Spinal Stenosis

  • WAD

  • Clinical Instability

Explanation

Question 9 of 11

1

If your patient complains of: pain c extension/walking
they likely have __________.

Select one of the following:

  • ligamentous weakness

  • clinical instability

  • pre-prolapse

  • foraminal spinal stenosis

  • central spinal stenosis

Explanation

Question 10 of 11

1

If your patient complains of: chronic dull LBP and decreased walking tolerance
they likely have __________.

Select one of the following:

  • central spinal stenosis

  • foraminal spinal stenosis

  • pre-prolapse

  • SacroIliac Sprain/Hypermobility

Explanation

Question 11 of 11

1

If your patient was in a MVA and complains of neck pain
they likely have __________.

Select one of the following:

  • Whiplash Associated Disorder

  • Ligamentous Weakness

  • Voluntary Myofascial Hypertonicity

  • Central Spinal Stenosis

Explanation