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Scarf Sign (Normal) on Physical Exam

The scarf sign is used to assess developmental age and muscle
Scarf Sign (Normal ... infant, the elbow ... normal tone, the elbow ... #clinical #video ... #hypotonia #hypotonic
Tone - Leg Recoil on Physical Exam
To test leg recoil, the legs are fully flexed on
Tone - Leg Recoil ... Exam To test leg ... due to either hypotonia ... Extremity #tone #Newborn ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Tone - Leg Traction on Physical Exam
Leg traction is done by holding the leg by the
Tone - Leg Traction ... Physical Exam Leg ... is a sign of hypotonia ... Extremity #tone #Newborn ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Newborn Arm Traction on Physical Exam

Arm traction is done with the baby in the supine position.
Newborn Arm Traction ... extension at the elbow ... is seen in hypotonia ... #Newborn #ArmTraction ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Tone - Popliteal Angle on Physical Exam
The popliteal angle is an assessment of the tone of
It is done one leg ... straightens the leg ... would be seen in hypotonia ... PoplitealAngle #tone #Newborn ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Tone - Heel to Ear on Physical Exam
Holding the baby’s foot in one hand, draw the
hand, draw the leg ... then there is hypotonia ... HeeltoEar #tone #Newborn ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes on Newborn Physical Exam 
Testing deep tendon reflexes is an important
control of the leg ... Reposition the leg ... flexed at the elbow ... central or cerebral hypotonia ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video