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 The following #reflexes are routinely tested, and the response elicited is graded from zero to
or spinal root injury ... deep tendon reflex ... pyramidal system ... coma, spinal cord injury ... Angle clonus is
Wrist Clonus on Physical Exam

Clonus is a reflex muscle contraction produced by a sudden extension of
is a reflex muscle ... tendon of a given ... when you have an injury ... in the pyramidal ... #PhysicalExam #
Cornell's Sign on Physical Exam - Babinski Equivalent
Clinical sign in which scratching along the inner side
extensor hallucis longus ... tendon elicits ... extensor plantar reflex ... #Cornells #Reflex ... #Sign #PhysicalExam
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
Pathophysiology: • Severe injury ... Awareness • Injury ... : • Deep tendon ... for presence of clonus ... caseyalbin #PhysicalExam
Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
Test for Achilles Tendon ... Injury In a ... Flex the knee to ... #Injury #ankle ... #PhysicalExam #clinical