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lumbar vertebrae fx/dislocation

  • compression = hyper ext or fall

  • spinous process = kick or direct impact


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low back muscle strain

  • acute = ext with rotation

  • chronic = bad posture

  • paraspinal muscles


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myofascial pain syndrome

  • fascia = clothes

  • muscle = skin

  • piriformis and QL


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lumbar sprain

forward bend and twist, force

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herniated lumbar disk

  • degeneration in annulus fibrosis intervertebral disks

  • nucleus pulposus expands to herniated nucleus pulposus

  • disc L4-L5 most common, second is L5-S1


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HNP

herniated nucleus pulposus

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spinal stenosis

  • congenital, change in vertebrae

  • narrowing of spinal canal for impingement of spinal cord


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nerve root compression of sciatic nerve

  • piriformis issues

  • intervertebral disc protrusion or irregularities with in foramina

  • torsion or blow to sciatic nerve

  • sharp shooting pain on posterior