WVSOM Class of 2012 Principles of Strain Counterstrain
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| what are the advantages of counterstrain? | convenient, gentle, symptom specific, rapid response in acute settings
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| what are the disadvantages of counterstrain? | less articular specificity, slow, works only for some dysfunctions
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| how is counterstrain diagnosed? | by tender-point (treat worst first)
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| how is counterstrain treated? | by positioning
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| what is the emphasis of counterstrain? | neuromuscular resetting
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| pain identified in osteopathic exam is what? | a 10
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| pain or sensitivity indicates what? where are the tender point locations? | pain or sensitivity reflects strain. tender point locations can be found at muscle origins and insertions, mid-belly of a muscle, or neural referred pain
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| counterstrain protocol requires positioning to reduce pain to what number? | a 2
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| how long should the position of ease be held? | at least 90 seconds
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| what is the recipe for recall? | identify tender point, passive positioning to a "2", monitor location, hold for 90 seconds, passive return to neutral, retest and retreat
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| what is the limit for tenderpoint treatment per visit? | 5-6 tenderpoints
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| what are the 4 most important lower extremity tenderpoints? | Piriformis, Lateral trochanter, Medial meniscus, Patellar tendon
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| what is the exam protocol? | start with history, identify tender point, sometimes by palpable nodular edema, survey of adjacent tender points for primary, label this “10"
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