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Tone - Leg Traction on Physical Exam
Leg traction is done by holding the leg by the
Tone - Leg Traction ... The knee should ... extension of the knee ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #video #peds #pediatrics
"Appropriate patient positioning for lumbar puncture and location of the L4/L5 intercostal space"-McMaster Textbook of Internal
be flexed at knees ... and hips, knees ... The procedure can ... also be done in ... #Procedure #LumbarPuncture
Pediatric Primitive Reflexes - Maneuver and Ages

Palmar Grasp Reflex
 - Place your fingers into the baby's
Pediatric Primitive ... , turn head to one ... holding jaw over shoulder ... Ages #Timeline #Pediatrics ... Diagnosis #Neurology #PhysicalExam
Tone - Leg Recoil on Physical Exam
To test leg recoil, the legs are fully flexed on
Tone - Leg Recoil ... The legs should ... #Extremity #tone ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #video #peds #pediatrics
In a patient in the supine position, raising the leg with the knee extended stretches the
position, raising the leg ... with the knee extended ... buttock to below the knee ... foot or large toe ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam
Thomas' Test for Hip Flexure Contracture

Thomas' Test assesses for hip flexure contracture.
One hip is maximally flexed
One hip is maximally ... contralateral leg ... flexes at the knee ... #Contracture #PhysicalExam
Tone - Heel to Ear on Physical Exam
Holding the baby’s foot in one hand, draw the
Tone - Heel to Ear ... hand, draw the leg ... The foot should ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #video #peds #pediatrics
Tone - Popliteal Angle on Physical Exam
The popliteal angle is an assessment of the tone of
Tone - Popliteal ... assessment of the tone ... It is done one leg ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #video #peds #pediatrics
Hippocratic Shoulder Reduction 
Shoulder reduction is the process of returning the shoulder to its normal position
Hippocratic Shoulder ... Reduction Shoulder ... relationship of bone ... Reduction #MSK #PhysicalExam ... #Procedure #Orthopedics
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)

This primitive reflex found in newborn babies that normally vanishes around 4
face is turned to one ... side, the leg and ... and the arm and leg ... #Neck #Reflex #PhysicalExam ... Neurology #Peds #Pediatrics