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Modified Newton Test for Sacroiliac Dysfunction

・Compresses the sacroiliac joint
・Forcing sacral nutation/counternutation by changing the direction of
Modified Newton Test ... for Sacroiliac Dysfunction ... the direction of compression ... Modified #Newton #Test ... #clinical #video
Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS)
(aka: Landry–Guillain–Barré–Strohl syndrome:
	Most common cause of acute flaccid paralysis
	Rapidly progressive ascending paralysis & areflexia
	Autonomic
Differential diagnosis ... cranial nerve dysfunction ...  West Nile virus ...  Spinal Cord Compression ... shows mass or compression
Sacral Thrust Test

Used to diagnose sacroiliac dysfunction. With the patient prone, apply pressure directly over the
Sacral Thrust Test ... diagnose sacroiliac dysfunction ... The test is positive ... Sacral #Thrust #compression ... #clinical #video
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
bowel or bladder dysfunction ... Autonomic Dysfunction ... negative, MOG-IgG test ... Herpes zoster, West ... management #neurology #differential
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
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due to severe compression ... bowel and sexual dysfunction ... constipation Differential ... • Provocative Tests ... absent anal wink test
Distraction Test for Cervical Radiculopathy

 • Indicates compression of neural structures at the intervertebral foramen or
Distraction Test ... • Indicates compression ... or facet joint dysfunction ... #Distraction #Test ... Radiculopathy #clinical #video