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How can neonates have asymmetric musculoskeletal mechanics?
intrauterine forces
birth trauma
What are synchondroses?
cartilaginous connections of osseous components of the skull
Where does the SBS ossifiy?
8-18 years
When does the sphenoid and temporal bones ossify?
2 years
When do the occipital bones ossify?
7-9 years
What does the Dural membrane do for cranial development?
template for bones
transmits forces
path for venous sinuses
What types of treatments are preferred in kids?
indirect treatments
What age should not get HVLA?
anything under 6 years old
What does the APGAR score look for?
Appearance
Pulse
Grimace
Activity
Respiration
What does a preference in standing on toes, or inflexibility of muscles indicate?
pyramidal tract region injury
What are the important developmental milestones of 1 month?
flails arms around
turns head side to side
He falls back unsupported
keeps hands in tight fists
What are the important developmental milestones of 3 months?
lefts head when lying on stomach.
follows moving object with eyes
kicks legs
loose hands
What are the importnat mile stones by 6 months?
single syllable words
sits up unsupported
What are the important mile stones by 12 months?
pincer grasp
drinks/feeds itself (kinda)
knocks two blocks together
What are the important 2 year mile stones?
can walk by now
combines two words
runs
What are the important 3 year mile stones?
alternate feet walking, hopping
can draw self portrait
What happens to cranial molding due to birth?
this is alright, usually gets better
What happens with cranial molding after the first day of life?
bone deformation with or without cranial base strain
How do you treat plagiocephaly?
call the kid funny looking to parents.
OMT
encourage tummy time*
What causes torticollis?
muscle imbalance, SCM , trap, or scalene
What cranial nerve dysfunction is common with torticollis?
CN XI

due to occiput and temproal bone problems
Before what gestational age is there a non-nutritive suckling predominant?
less than 32 weeks
What gestational ages may have an immature sucking pattern?
32-36 weeks
What cranial nerve dysfunction is associated with problems with suckling?
CN XII (hypoglossal)
What does GERD look like in babies?
excessive vomiting in spite of controlled feedings
What is GERD in babies due to?
vagus nerve problem at base of skull

thoracoadbominal diaphragm- esophagus motility and dysfunction
What somatic dysfunction can cause myopia, hyperopia, strabismus in kids?
any kind of somatic dysfunction of the sphenoid
What is the mandibular drainage of galbreath used for?
URI's
How is the mandibular drainage of galbreath used?
this is a direct soft tissue technique used to increase the drainage of the middle ear structures.

gentle pumping of about 30 seconds per side
What is the Sinus Effleurage used for?
treating upper respiratory infections
Either Allergic or Infective
What is the Ear Pull used to treat?
Otitis Media
What bone are you moving in the Ear pull technique?
the temporal bones
What is the most common cause of pneumonia in kids?
viral
What thoracic levels do you evaluate for the lungs?
T1-T5
What is the normal tone on the bronchioles?
PNS dominant typically
What nerve affects bronchial smooth muscle ?
a Hyperactive Vagus N
What nerve signal is diminished in asthma?
sympathetic nerves
What are the three main Asthma OMT treatments?
Champans reflexes
Lymphatic pump
Cranial Sacral- CV4
What causes Colic on infants?
Compression of Hypoglossal and Vagus N's
What is the Tx for colic in infants?
Rib raising
decompression of occipital condylar parts
CV4
Where is the problem if the baby has difficulty breathing?
Temporal bones are not working in an integrated fashion
Where is the problem if a baby cant suck?
compression of hypoglossal N between condylar parts*
Whats the treatment for lack of suckling?
Condylar decompression
then teach child to suckle
What is the problem if the baby spits up or vomits after feeding?
compression of the Vagus N in the Jugular Foramen
@ the occipital mastoid suture
How do you treat compression of the Vagus @ juglar foramen?
V spread from long diagonal of head
Where is the champmans point for the liver?
R 6th intercostal space
Treatment for Dysmenorrhea?
OMT to thoracolumbar dysfunction to improve homeostasis

or pressure over sacrum