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Myotomes of the Spinal Cord
Each segmental nerve root innervates more than one muscle. For simplicity, certain
segmental nerve root ... single spinal nerve root ... more resilient to injury ... Diagnosis #Neurology #Localization
Spurling's Test for Cervical Nerve Root Compression

With the neck in slight extension, ipsilateral flexion and rotation,
Cervical Nerve Root ... Cervical #Nerve #Root ... Radiculopathy #clinical #video ... #orthopedics #sports
Plantar Grasp Reflex

The plantar grasp reflex is elicited by pressing a thumb against the sole of
the sole of a foot ... #PhysicalExam #Video ... #Pediatrics #Foot ... #Peds #Primitive
Abnormal Simmonds-Thompson Test (Positive) for Achilles Tendon Rupture

In this positive Simmonds-Thompson test, there is no plantar
flexion of the foot ... Rupture #Clinical #Video ... PhysicalExam #Calf #Sports
Positive Babinski Reflex with dorsiflexion of the big toe after stroking the sole of the foot.
This
the sole of the foot ... Upgoing #Positive #Peds ... Pediatrics #Clinical #Video
Posteromedial Instability on Knee Exam
This is what a knee with posteromedial instability looks like. Notice the
drawer test w/the foot ... posteromedial injury ... #PhysicalExam #Injury ... MSK #clinical #video
Calcaneal Squeeze Test on Foot Examination

The calcaneal squeeze test evaluates for calcaneal injury, such as a
Squeeze Test on Foot ... for calcaneal injury ... Video via @open_michigan ... Test #calcaneus #Foot ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Normal Simmonds-Thompson Test (Negative) for Achilles Tendon Rupture

In this normal Simmonds-Thompson test, plantar flexion of the
flexion of the foot ... Rupture #Clinical #Video ... PhysicalExam #Calf #Sports
Kleiger's Test for Syndesmotic Injury

Kleiger's evaluates for a syndesmotic injury. 
With the knee fixed, the foot
for Syndesmotic Injury ... knee fixed, the foot ... Video via @open_michigan ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Squeeze Test for Syndesmotic Injury

The squeeze test evaluates for a syndesmotic ankle injury. With the foot
for Syndesmotic Injury ... With the foot dorsiflexed ... Video via @open_michigan ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #sports #msk #orthopedics