The response to the slump test in a group of female whiplash patients

Australian Journal of Physiotherapy

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 245-252

  Yeung, Ella ^a   Jones, Mark ^b,c   Hall, Bob ^c  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b Postgraduate Programs in Manipulative Therapy ^*

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cervical vertebrae; Meninges; Neck pain; Whiplash injuries

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SYMPTOM; WHIPLASH INJURY;

EID: 0031441011     PISSN: 00049514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0004-9514(14)60413-X     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Barnsley L, Lord S and Bogduk N (1994): Clinical review: whiplash injury. Pain 58: 283-307.
2. Bogduk N (1994): Pathomechanics of whiplash. Proceedings of New Concepts in Whiplash Symposium. Adelaide, pp. 9-41.
3. Breig A (1978): Adverse A Mechanical Tension in the Central Nervous System. Stockholm: Almqvist and Wiksell.
4. Breig A and Marions O (1963): Biomechanics of the lumbosacral nerve roots. Acta Radiologica 1: 1141-1161.
5. Breig A and Troup JDG (1979): Biomechanical considerations in the straight leg raising test. Spine 4:242-250.
6. Butler DS and Gifford L (1989): The concept of adverse mechanical tension in the nervous system. Physiotherapy 75: 622-636.
7. Butler DS (1991): Mobilisation of the Nervous System. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.
8. Coderre TJ, Katz J, Vaccarino AL and Alelzack R (1993):Contribution of central neuroplasticity to pathological pain: review of clinical and experimental evidence. Pain 52: 259-285.
9. Cousins M (1994): Acute and postoperative pain. In Wall PD and Alelzack R (Eds): Textbook of Pain. (3rd ed.). New York: Churchill Livingstone, pp. 357-385.
10. Gebhard JS, Donaldson DH and Brown C\V(1994): Soft tissue injuries of the cervical spine. Orthopaedic Rêviez (Suppl): 9-17.
11. Hack GD, Koritzer RT, Robinson WL, Hallgren RC and Greenman PE (1995): Anatomic relation between the rectus capitus posterior minor muscle and the dura mater. Spine 20: 2484-2486.
12. Lew PC, Morrow CJ and Lew AM (1994): The effect of neck and leg flexion and their sequence on the lumbar spinal cord. Implications in low back pain and sciatica. Spine 19:2421-2425.
13. Lew PC (1988): The slump test: A possible differentiation test. Proceedings of International Federation of Orthopaedic iManipulative Therapists Congress, Cambridge, pp. 33-34.
14. Louis R (1981): Vertebroradicular and vertebromedullar dynamics.Anatoaika Clinica 3:1-11.
15. Lundborg G (1988): Nerve Injury and Repair. Edinburgh: Churchchill Livingstone.
16. McFarlane S ( 1994): "Whiplash" - psyche or soma? Proceedings of New Concepts in Whiplash Symposium. Adelaide, pp. 89-98.
17. McKenzieJAandWilliamsJF(1971):Thedynamic behaviour of the head and cervical spine during whiplash. Journal ofBioniecbanics 4: 477-490.
18. AlaitlandGD (1980): Alovement of pain-sensitive structures in the vertebral canal in a group of physiotherapy students. South Africanjounial of Physiotherapy 36: 4-12.
19. Phillip K, Lew P and Matyas TA (1989): The intertherapist reliability of the slump test. Australian Journal ofPhysiotherapy 35: 89-94.
20. Raynor RB and Koplik B (1985): Cervical cord trauma - the relationship between clinical syndromes and force of injury. Spine 10: 193-197.
21. Rossitti S (1993): Biomechanics of the pons-cord tract and its enveloping structures: an o\erue\\.ActaNeiirochinirgica 124: 144-152.
22. Ryan GA (1990): Cervical spine injuries in car occupants. Automotive Engineering and Litigation Series 4: 1-27.
23. ShacklockAI ( 1995): Neurodynamics. Physiotherapy 81:9-16.
24. Sunderland S (1974): Aleningeal-neural relations in the intervertébral foramen. Journal of Neurositrgeiy 40: 756-763.
25. Taylor G (1994): Crash related factors and injury severity. Proceedings of New Concepts in Whiplash Symposium. Adelaide, pp. 50-56.
26. Troup JDG (1986): Biomechanics of the lumbar spinal canal. Clinical Biomechanics 1: 31-43.
27. Vleeming A, Pool-Goudzwaard AL, Stoeckart R, van Wingerden JP and Snijders CJ (1995): The posterior layer of the thoracolumbar fascia. Its function in load transfer from spine to legs. Spine 20: 753-758.
28. Vleeming A, Pool-Goudzwaard AL, Hammudoghlu D, Stoeckart R, Snijders CJ and AlensJAIA (1996): The function of the long dorsal sacroiliac ligament; its implication for understanding low back pain. Spine 21:556-562.
29. Yoganandan N, Haffner AI, Alaiman DJ, Nichols H, Pintar FA, Jentzen J, Weinshel SS, Larson SJ and Sances A (1989): Epidemiology and injury biomechanics of motor vehicle related trauma to the human spine. Proceedings of Stapp Car Crash Conference. Warrendale, pp. 223-242.