Thoracic Spine Disorders — Flashcards

Management of stable vertebral compression fracture is with _____ for 12 weeks with pain management

_____ cast and Turn-buckle cast is used for scoliosis

Which spinal curve is lost in spinal tuberculosis?_____

A high _____ scoliotic curve can be treated with a cervical TLSO brace

Management of unstable vertebral compression fracture is with _____, especially for PLC disruption

Most common curve seen in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is _____ thoracic

Number of bony prominences felt in gibbus is _____, and presents as a sharp posterior angulation

_____ is a rigid cervical brace which may be used as a treatment for cervical spine injury or for cervical pain due to rheumatoid arthritis

Which test is specific for diagnosing disc prolapse? _____

_____ test is used for diagnosing inter-vertebral disc prolapse