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Brudzinski’s Sign in Meningitis (first described in 19th century by Dr. Josef Brudzinski)

Brudzinski's sign is characterized
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Brudzinski's Sign in Meningitis

Forced flexion of the neck elicits a reflex flexion of the hips. It
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Kernig's Sign in Meningitis

Kernig's sign is present if the patient, in the supine position with the
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Brudzinski's sign is a physically demonstrable symptom of meningitis. It is characterized by reflexive flexion of
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Brudzinski's Sign in Meningitis

Severe neck stiffness causes the patient's knees and hips to flex when the
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Brudzinski's Sign in Meningitis

Severe neck stiffness causes the patient's knees and hips to flex when the
Brudzinski's Sign ... the patient's knees ... and hips to flex ... #Brudzinskis #Sign ... #video #physicalexam
Femoral Head Fracture: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Posterior hip dislocation -> Impaction force from femoral
• Posterior hip ... wall • Anterior hip ... shearing injury -> Ligaments ... Signs/Symptoms ... pathophysiology #signs
Kernig's Sign in Meningitis

Resistance or pain elicited by passive extension of the knees, thought to be
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Diagnostic Testing for Meningitis
History:
 • Triad: Fever, neck stiffness, and altered mental status
 • Sens: 44%
Non-specific Kernig Sign ... : • Leg extension ... 95% Brudzinski Sign ... flex neck and legs ... diagnosis #testing #physicalexam
J Sign - Knee Examination

Sign of Patellar Maltracking where the patella exhibits lateral translation over the
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