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Spurling's Test for Cervical Nerve Root Compression

With the neck in slight extension, ipsilateral flexion and rotation,
for Cervical Nerve ... #Cervical #Nerve ... Radiculopathy #clinical ... #video #physicalexam ... #msk #orthopedics
Radiculopathy: Signs and Symptoms
 • Back/Neck Pain
 • Decr Range of motion
 • Abnormal posturing
 •
• Decr tendon reflexes ... further impinges on cervical ... nerve root, worsens ... root, worsens pain ... Radiculopathy #MSK
Positive Hoffmann’s Test (Finger Flexor Reflex) on Physical Examination

Indicates cervical spinal cord compression in this patient
(Finger Flexor Reflex ... Examination Indicates cervical ... #test #sign #Positive ... #PhysicalExam # ... Clinical #Video
Spurling's Test - Cervical Root Impingement

Spurling's Test evaluates for cervical root impingement.
With the head extended and
- Cervical Root ... evaluates for cervical ... #Cervical #Neck ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video
The inverted or paradoxical triceps reflex consists of flexion of the elbow in response to percussion
seventh and eighth cervical ... in cervical spondylosis ... Root neurological ... #clinical #video ... #neurology #physicalexam
Hoffman's sign. Even in this specific case, accompanied by a clonus outline (rhythmic contractions). The median
The median nerve ... acts both as an ... and the spinal root ... #Abnormal #clinical ... video #neurology #PhysicalExam
Froment’s Test for Ulnar Nerve Palsy

This tests for pinch grip weakness caused by ulnar nerve palsy,
flat object such as ... #Test #Ulnar #Nerve ... #Palsy #clinical ... video #neurology #physicalexam ... #msk #orthopedics
Positive Hoffmann's sign (finger flexor reflex)

Flexion and adduction of the thumb and flexion of the index
(finger flexor reflex ... finger, indicating cervical ... #clinical #hand ... #video #physicalexam ... #msk #orthopedics
Dermatomes of the Upper and Lower Limbs (Modified, after Keegan, J. J., and Garrett, F. D.)

According
According to the clinical ... limbs from the 5th cervical ... single dorsal nerve ... The best method ... #Roots
Slump Test for Sciatica

A variant of the Straight Leg Raise (SLR) and the Lasègue's tests, the
place the sciatic nerve ... roots under increasing ... #Lumbar #Spine ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #MSK #sports