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Wartenberg's Sign on Physical Exam

Wartenberg's sign consists of involuntary abduction of the little finger, caused by
of the little finger ... of ulnar nerve neuropathy ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #mask #ulnar #neuropathy ... #neurology
Wartenberg Sign in Ulnar Neuropathy

Abnormal abductor the fifth finger due to ulnar neuropathy ( weakness of
Wartenberg Sign ... abductor the fifth finger ... #hand #pinky #finger ... #clinical #video ... #physicalexam #neurology
Wartenberg Thumb Reflex

Forceful flexion of the fingers at the distal IP joints produces (Adduction, flexion, and
Wartenberg Thumb ... flexion of the fingers ... sign in ulnar neuropathy ... Sign #clinical #video ... #hand #neurology
Mechanisms of Pain
Mixed - Nociceptive/Neuropathic
Nociceptive - Tissue Damage
 - Visceral - (From organ/cavity lining) Poorly localized,
- Nociceptive/Neuropathic ... well-localized, dull, longer ... duration Neuropathic ... Pain #Mechanisms #Neurology ... #Differential #
Median Nerve Tension Test (Upper-Limb Neurodynamic Tests, ULNT2)

To assess for Median Nerve Peripheral Neuropathy

Elbow extension →
Nerve Peripheral Neuropathy ... wrist dorsiflexion/finger ... ULTT2 #clinical #video ... #orthopedics #neurology
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
Vasculitis - Differential ... Vasculitis Differential ... Sensory and/or motor neuropathy ... affects the skin, neurologic ... cognitive impairment, neurologic
Median Nerve Tension Test (Upper-Limb Neurodynamic Tests, ULNT1)

To assess for Median Nerve Peripheral Neuropathy

Shoulder abduction →
Nerve Peripheral Neuropathy ... wrist dorsiflexion/finger ... ULTT1 #clinical #video ... #orthopedics #neurology
Causes of Constipation in Adults
Most common
 - Inadequate fiber or fluid intake
 - Poor bowel habits
Systemic
- Inadequate fiber ... porphyria - Neurologic ... paraplegia, autonomic neuropathy ... Constipation #Causes #Differential