18 results
Apley Compression Test on Knee Examination

With the patient prone, the knee being tested is flexed to
With the patient prone ... injury. ... for ligamentous injury ... #meniscal #meniscus ... #Knee #PhysicalExam
Hoffmann's Sign

Hoffman's sign means upper motor neuron injury.  The Hoffmann's reflex test itself involves loosely
upper motor neuron injury ... test itself involves ... #Positive #Abnormal ... clinical #video #neurology ... #physicalexam
The asphyxia escape reflex is assessed by placing the child in the prone position on the
asphyxia escape reflex ... the child in the prone ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #Neurology ... Peds #Pediatrics #Normal
Abnormal Doll's Eye (Oculocephalic) Reflex on Physical Examination

Normally, a patient's eyes should move in the opposite
Abnormal Doll's ... Oculocephalic) Reflex ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #neurology ... #ophthalmology
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
Pathophysiology: • Severe injury ... Awareness • Injury ... decortication), abnormal ... caseyalbin #PhysicalExam ... #neurology #comatose
A normal plantar reflex response involves toe flexion, or even no movement. A positive test, also
reflex response ... A positive test, ... Babinski #Sign #Reflex ... #Plantar #PhysicalExam ... #Diagnosis #Neurology
Relative Afferent Pupillary Defect

This maneuver of intermittent light stimulus is called the alternating light test or
alternating light test ... the pupillary reflex ... afferent pathway injury ... Pupillary #Defect #Neurology ... Pupils #MacrusGunn #PhysicalExam
Apley Compression Test on Knee Exam

Patient is prone with leg flexed 90 degrees.
Tibia is rotated medially
Apley Compression Test ... Patient is prone ... compression suggests meniscal ... injury. ... #Knee #PhysicalExam
Apley Distraction Test on Knee Examination

With the patient prone, the knee being tested is flexed to
With the patient prone ... applied to the meniscus ... ligamentous rather than meniscal ... injury (seen with ... #Knee #PhysicalExam
Apley's Compression Test on Knee Examination

With the patient in the prone position, Apley's Compression Test evaluates
Apley's Compression Test ... patient in the prone ... evaluates for a meniscal ... Flex the knee to ... #Knee #PhysicalExam