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Abdominojugular (Hepatojugular) Reflux

Described by Pasteur in 1885 as a physical sign of TR. Still useful for
Pasteur in 1885 as ... reasonable sensitivity and ... #PhysicalExam # ... Clinical #Video ... #JVP #VolumeStatus
Cremasteric Reflex

The cremasteric reflex is elicited by stroking the inner part of the thigh, causing the
muscle to contract and ... toward the inguinal canal ... simply graded as ... Urology #clinical #video ... #Physicalexam #
Phalen's Test for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Phalen's test evaluates for carpal tunnel syndrome. 
Fully flex wrists and
Fully flex wrists ... and adduct dorsal ... surfaces of hands ... Syndrome #Wrist #PhysicalExam ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Midcarpal Instability (MCI) of the Wrist

Intrinsic Midcarpal Instability
Usually affects young, hypermobile patients.
It is due to progressive
The proximal carpal ... slightly extended, and ... Instability #Wrist #msk #orthopedics ... #clinical #video ... #physicalexam
Phalen's Test for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Phalen's test evaluates for carpal tunnel syndrome. 
Fully flex wrists and
Fully flex wrists ... and adduct dorsal ... Syndrome #Wrist #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Seesaw Nystagmus 

Sawtooth or seesaw nystagmus is an unusual but characteristic type of nystagmus. Typically there
there is twisting and ... elevation in one eye and ... vestibulo-ocular reflex ... nystagmus #sawtooth #physicalexam ... #ophthalmology
Piriformis Test (FAIR Test - Flexion, Adduction, and Internal Rotation)

Flex the hip to 90 degrees, then
Flexion, Adduction, and ... degrees, then adduct and ... lumbar #clinical #video ... #physicalexam # ... msk #sports #orthopedics
Drop Arm Test - Supraspinatus Tear

The drop arm test evaluates for a supraspinatus muscle tear.
Passively adduct
to 90 degrees, flex ... to 30 degrees, and ... Tear #Shoulder #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Positive Hoffmann's sign (finger flexor reflex)

Flexion and adduction of the thumb and flexion of the index
) Flexion and ... adduction of the thumb and ... #clinical #hand ... #video #physicalexam ... #msk #orthopedics
Asymmetric Umbilicus Reflex on Physical Exam

An asymmetric umbilicus reflex in a patient with scoliosis warrants an
Asymmetric Umbilicus Reflex ... warrants an MRI, and ... umbilical #clinical #video ... #neurology #PhysicalExam ... #syrinx #orthopedics