9 results
 The following #reflexes are routinely tested, and the response elicited is graded from zero to
examiner's hand that supports ... the sole of the foot ... the ball of the foot ... portion of the foot ... In abnormal responses
Abnormal Simmonds-Thompson Test (Positive) for Achilles Tendon Rupture

In this positive Simmonds-Thompson test, there is no plantar
Abnormal Simmonds-Thompson ... flexion of the foot ... Thompson #Test #Abnormal ... #Clinical #Video ... PhysicalExam #Calf #Sports
Hoffman's sign. Even in this specific case, accompanied by a clonus outline (rhythmic contractions). The median
accompanied by a clonus ... and the spinal root ... #Positive #Abnormal ... #clinical #video ... #neurology #PhysicalExam
Positive Upgoing Babinski Sign on Physical Exam (Abnormal)

Dr. Bruno Farnetano @bruno.farnetano

#Babinski #Sign #Positive #PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Positive Upgoing ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #foot #upgoing ... #neurology #reflex ... #abnormal
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
previous gaze position ... previous gaze position ... : • Deep tendon ... for presence of clonus ... #PhysicalExam #neurology
Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
In a prone position ... Flex the knee to ... plantarflexion of the foot ... Video via @open_michigan ... #sports
Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
muscle marks a positive ... able to plantar flex ... the foot using ... #surgery #msk #sports ... #clinical #video
Landau's Reaction (Reflex)  on Physical Exam

Landau's reaction is investigated holding the baby firmly under the
Landau's Reaction (Reflex ... This reaction starts ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #Neurology #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Normal
Thigh adductor reflex

Researched with the patient seated (also in the supine position) by tapping the adductor
in the supine position ... tapping the adductor tendon ... The normal response ... #clinical #video ... #neurology