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Apley Compression Test on Knee Examination

With the patient prone, the knee being tested is flexed to
prone, the knee being ... tested is flexed ... applying internal and ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #orthopedics #msk
Hoffman's sign. Even in this specific case, accompanied by a clonus outline (rhythmic contractions). The median
Hoffman's sign. ... this specific case ... . 2) Ask the patient ... to relax the hand ... Abnormal #clinical #video
Apley Distraction Test on Knee Examination

With the patient prone, the knee being tested is flexed to
prone, the knee being ... tested is flexed ... applying internal and ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #orthopedics #msk
Hoover's Sign for Functional Lower Extremity Paralysis

Used to distinguish organic from functional leg hemiparesis.

Ask the patient
Ask the patient ... to flex their weak ... normal people and ... effort is not being ... hemiparesis #clinical #video
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
weakness, arms > legs ... Bedside: ice pack test ... /Edrophonium test ... - Cogan sign ... - Peek sign 2.
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
preferentially affects the flexors ... of the legs and ... • Bilateral signs ... negative, MOG-IgG test ... • Infectious causes