All Resistive Flexion and Extension Activities and Exercises Are Contraindicated

question 19

Multiple Choice

All resistive flexion and extension activities and exercises are contraindicated when there is an acute disk lesion because:

• A)They cause increased pain.
• B)They cause swelling of the nucleus against pain-sensitive structures.
• C)They increase the intradiscal pressure.
• D)Resisted extension is all right-but not flexion because it increases the bulge.

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