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Ely's Test for Rectus Femoris Spasticity

Ely's Test assesses rectus femoris spasticity.
With the patient prone, the examiner
examiner resists knee ... Femoris #Spasticity #Hip ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #sports ... #msk #orthopedics
Brudzinski’s Sign in Meningitis (first described in 19th century by Dr. Josef Brudzinski)

Brudzinski's sign is characterized
and hips following ... cord movement and ... and knee flexion ... an involuntary reflex ... #Pediatrics #Peds
Kernig's Sign in Meningitis

Kernig's sign is present if the patient, in the supine position with the
position with the hip ... and knee flexed ... , and/or there is ... #Meningitis #Clinical ... #Pediatrics #Peds
Abnormal (Positive) Babinski Sign on Physical Exam

Dorsiflexion of the great toe with or without fanning of
Positive) Babinski Sign ... the other toes and ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #reflex ... #pyramidal #neurology
Positive J-Sign - Maltracking Patella on Knee Physical Exam

The J sign correlates with poor patellar tracking
patellar tracking and ... path with flexion and ... #J #Sign #Knee ... PhysicalExam #Patella #clinical ... #video #msk #orthopedics
Thomas' Test for Hip Flexure Contracture

Thomas' Test assesses for hip flexure contracture.
One hip is maximally flexed
flexes at the knee ... and rises off the ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #sports ... #msk #orthopedics
Hoffmann's Reflex on Physical Exam
The Hoffmann's reflex itself involves loosely holding the middle finger and flicking
middle finger and ... thumb on the same hand ... and finger jerks ... #clinical #neurology ... #UMN #video #Pyramidal
Brissaud's Sign
Brissaud's Sign, a substitute for Babinski's sign, was published only 22 days after Babinski's famous
quadriceps muscle and ... of the flexion reflex ... synergy due to pyramidal ... #Reflex #Neurology ... #clinical #video
Positive Babinski Reflex with dorsiflexion of the big toe after stroking the sole of the foot.
This
response is normal and ... infants and usually ... Positive #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Clinical #Video ... PhysicalExam #Primitive #pyramidal
Tromner Sign on Physical Exam

Tromner sign indicates pyramidal release.  The Tromner sign is flexion of
flexion of the thumb and ... examiner’s finger and ... upper extremity, and ... #Reflex #clinical ... #Video #Neurology