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Positive Hoffmann's sign (finger flexor reflex)

Flexion and adduction of the thumb and flexion of the index
Positive Hoffmann's sign ... (finger flexor ... #finger #flexor ... #reflex #clinical ... #hand #video #physicalexam
Hoffman's sign. Even in this specific case, accompanied by a clonus outline (rhythmic contractions). The median
Hoffman's sign. ... patient to relax the hand ... phalanx of the flexed ... Positive #Abnormal #clinical ... #video #neurology
Trousseau's Sign of Hypocalcemia on Physical Exam

Carpopedal spasm caused by ischemia induced by an inflated blood
Trousseau's Sign ... Involves flexion ... hyperextension of the fingers ... #Hypocalcemia #clinical ... #video #endocrinology
Hoffmann's Reflex on Physical Exam
The Hoffmann's reflex itself involves loosely holding the middle finger and flicking
when there is flexion ... thumb on the same hand ... are not useful signs ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... neurology #UMN #video
Hoffmann's Sign

Hoffman's sign means upper motor neuron injury.  The Hoffmann's reflex test itself involves loosely
holding the middle finger ... when there is flexion ... thumb on the same hand ... Positive #Abnormal #clinical ... #video #neurology
Trousseau's Sign in Hypocalcemia

Trousseau sign of latent tetany is a medical sign observed in patients with
muscles of the hand ... metacarpophalangeal joints flex ... extend, and the fingers ... #PhysicalExam #Video ... #Clinical #Endocrinology
Flexor Tenosynovitis

And of course don't forget Kanavel's Criteria:
1. Tenderness along course of finger
2. Symmetrical swelling of
Flexor Tenosynovitis ... the finger ... Kanavels #Criteria #Clinical ... #Sign #Hand #MSK ... #Diagnosis
Pyogenic Flexor Tenosynovitis

50-year-old man, kidney transplant, with post-transplant diabetes. Inpatient for pneumonia. It evolves with delirium,
tenosynovitis of the hand ... confirmed the diagnosis ... compartments of the hand ... #Hand #Finger # ... Clinical #Photo
Hoffmann's sign was originally described as follows: the test is performed by supporting the patient's hand
the patient's hand ... relaxed and the fingers ... The middle finger ... if rapid flexion ... #Clinical #Video
Tone - Hand Position on Physical Exam

A newborn baby’s hand is held in a fisted position
position with the fingers ... flexed over the ... is a sign of an ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #peds #pediatrics