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Positive Hoffmann’s Test (Finger Flexor Reflex) on Physical Examination

Indicates cervical spinal cord compression in this patient
Examination Indicates ... sign #Positive #PhysicalExam
Oppenheim's Sign on Physical Exam

There are some alternative maneuvers to search for the classic Babinski sign,
sign, which is an indicator ... clinical #video #physicalexam
FABER Maneuver: Flexion, ABduction, External Rotation 

Tips to distinguish SI joint pain from other areas of
) - If pain: indicates ... If limited ROM: indicates ... FABER #Maneuver #PhysicalExam
Chvostek sign in Hypocalcemia
The Chvostek sign is a contraction of ipsilateral facial muscles subsequent to percussion
considered a clinical indicator ... endocrinology #physicalexam
Clarke's Test (Patellar Grind Test)

Indicates Patellofemoral dysfunction.
 - Patient with knee in extension. Push posterior on
Grind Test) Indicates ... clinical #video #physicalexam
Asterixis on Physical Exam

Asterixis, aka liver flap, indicates at least Grade 2 hepatic encephalopathy in a
aka liver flap, indicates ... drkeithsiau #Asterixis #PhysicalExam
Dysmetria on Physical Exam - Impaired Finger to Nose Test

Indicates cerebellar pathology.

#Dysmetria #PhysicalExam #Finger #Nose #clinical
to Nose Test Indicates ... #Dysmetria #PhysicalExam
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
gaze position; indicates ... gaze position; indicates ... normal in sleep; indicators ... oculocephalic reflex; indicates ... caseyalbin #PhysicalExam
McMurray Test for Meniscal Injury on Knee Examination

From knee flexion to extension, assess for snapping, clicking,
+ Varus stress indicates ... Valgus stress indicates ... McMurray #Test #Knee #PhysicalExam
Tromner Sign on Physical Exam

Tromner sign indicates pyramidal release.  The Tromner sign is flexion of
Tromner sign indicates ... Video #Neurology #physicalexam