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POSTURE & PHYSIOTHERAPY
SUBHASH [email protected]
Somatization of psyche is posture !
If one's body is straight, one's mind is easily straightened too.
OBJECTIVES
Identify normal & abnormal posturePostural screeningEvaluation Postural training
WHY TO ANALYSE THE POSTURE?
Endurance of antigravity musclesHomeostasis of Musculoskeletal systemTreatment planningInsight to structural & functional relationshipIdea about emotional, spiritual & psychological element
POSTURE CLASSIFICATIONMilitary posture
TK normal, LL , PT antFlat back posture
LL TK , PT postKypholordotic posture
LL TK PT antSway backIdealUnable to classify
CHANGE IN POSTURE
Poor sit / stand habitsInactivationAgingStrenuous posture at workDefective shoe wearWorn heelsMuscle weakness due to aging
CHANGE IN POSTURE
PainHigh heelsCongenital / developmental disorderPregnancyTrauma ( sprain/strain)HandednessEnvironmental factors
GEM
Student’s paper: God only knows answer
to these questions. Merry Christmas!Professor marked the papers and returned them to students. One had message on it: God gets an A, you get
F. Happy New Year!
EVALUATION
LEVELS OF HORIZONTAL PLANE Occipital level Shoulder level / Acromion process Inferior scapular plane Iliac crest level PSIS level Greater trochanter level Malleolar level
EVALUATION
NYPRSPlumb LinePelvic inclinometerPhotographsExtremity lengthT/C/DVideoObservationElectrogoniometer
EVALUATION
Posture boardFoot printsSpirit levelWooden blocks (LLD/ Pelvic lift)Marking pencilTape measureFlexicurve rulerKyphometer
EVALUATION
CARPENTER’S TRIASQUARE MEASUREFHCT earCT shoulderCT hipCT kneeCT ankle
EVALUATION
CTM calculations for relative positions HST= CT ear- CT shoulderHAT =CT ear- CT ankleSAT =CT shoulder - CT ankleHPAT =CT hip- CT ankleKAT =CT knee- CT ankle
GEM
Jack :what day is today, Harry?Harry: You have got me, I don’t know what day it is! …. Contd.
Well! Jacky why don’t you look at that news paper in your pocket, that should tell
us.
Jack: Oh, no , that won’t do us any good,
it is yesterday’s news paper!!
EVALUATION
FLEXICURVE & INDEX OF KYPHOSIS
A
C B
IK =Thoracic height (A)
Spinal length ©
MANAGEMENT
EDUCATIONEXERCISESSHORT TERM BRACESBIOFEEDBACK
Thanks for Listening!