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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 ... tone, the elbow ... #Scarf #Sign #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video
Newborn Arm Traction on Physical Exam

Arm traction is done with the baby in the supine position.
Newborn Arm Traction ... The wrist is grasped ... is seen in hypotonia ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video
Ulnar Fovea Sign Test for Fovea Disruption

Useful for patients with pain along the ulnar aspect of
Ulnar Fovea Sign ... examiner with the elbow ... The elbow is in ... #Fovea #Sign #Test ... #video #physicalexam
Midcarpal Instability (MCI) of the Wrist

Intrinsic Midcarpal Instability
Usually affects young, hypermobile patients.
It is due to progressive
carpal row is normally ... extended, and when ulnar ... performed, the large bone ... orthopedics #clinical #video ... #physicalexam
Tone - Leg Traction on Physical Exam
Leg traction is done by holding the leg by the
Tone - Leg Traction ... on the leg is a sign ... of hypotonia. ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video
Tone - Leg Recoil on Physical Exam
To test leg recoil, the legs are fully flexed on
Tone - Leg Recoil ... due to either hypotonia ... or abnormal extensor ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video
Tone - Hand Position on Physical Exam

A newborn baby’s hand is held in a fisted position
Rubbing the ulnar ... fisted hand is a sign ... #Hand #tone #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video
Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes on Newborn Physical Exam 
Testing deep tendon reflexes is an important
flexed at the elbow ... A normal newborn ... central or cerebral hypotonia ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
movements; also normal ... Motor/Sensory: • Tone ... asymmetry and hypotonia ... • Examine for signs ... flexed at the elbow
Plantar Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam 
The normal response to stroking the lateral aspect of the
Plantar Reflex on Newborn ... extension of the great toe ... toes or “Babinski sign ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video