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Creed took a hit to the low back during practice and felt a cramping like pain. He was able to finish practice but comes to the athletic training room after complaining of pain on the right side of this back. Your evaluation reveals the following: no deformity tissues feel tight on palpation mild pain with foward flexion and extension mild pain with L side bending 5 out of 5 for all manual muscle tests Which of the following is most likely the correct diagnosis?

Which of the following is a SIJ provocation tests?

Match the following test results with the most likely diagnosis

The hip labrum is made of cartilage.

What are you assessing when having a patient perform forward bending with chin tuck?

Which of the following is (are) functions of the SIJ?

Cody reports to the athletic training room complaining of L hip pain that he rates at a 6 out of 10. He has no relevant injury history. Cody says he was at football practice, got tackled, and was hit directly over the anterior hip with shoulder pads. There is moderate ecchymosis and swelling over the iliac crest.Which is the most likely diagnosis for Cody?

What constitutes a positive femoral nerve tension test?

What are the movements at the lumbar spine?

Michael reports to the athletic training room complaining of low back pain that has been gradually getting worse. Your evaluation reveals the following: low back pain centrally to the spine pain radiates down the L posterior thigh increased pain with forward flexion + active straight leg raise test no known mechanism of injury Which of the following is the correct diagnosis based on the information provided?