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Kernig's Sign in Meningitis

Kernig's sign is present if the patient, in the supine position with the
with the hip and knee ... flexed at 90°, ... and/or there is flexion ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Pediatrics #Peds
Thomas' Test for Hip Flexure Contracture

Thomas' Test assesses for hip flexure contracture.
One hip is maximally flexed
' Test for Hip Flexure ... assesses for hip flexure ... One hip is maximally ... at the knee and ... #Contracture #PhysicalExam
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay -
different types of bone ... occur around the knee ... @docskalski #Knee ... #Bone #Tumors # ... Radiology #XRay #peds
Brudzinski’s Sign in Meningitis (first described in 19th century by Dr. Josef Brudzinski)

Brudzinski's sign is characterized
of the knees and ... pathophysiology for the hip/knee ... is that hip and knee ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Pediatrics #Peds
Positive Babinski Reflex with dorsiflexion of the big toe after stroking the sole of the foot.
This
dorsiflexion of the big toe ... gives way to a flexor ... Upgoing #Positive #Peds ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam
Thomas' Test for Hip Flexibility

Patient lays supine, one hip is maximally flexed to the patient's chest,
Patient lays supine, one ... hip is maximally flexed ... contralateral leg flexes ... at the knee and ... #PhysicalExam #
Tone - Leg Traction on Physical Exam
Leg traction is done by holding the leg by the
The knee should ... maintain a flexed ... extension of the knee ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #peds
Galant Reflex on Physical Exam

The Galant reflex is present at birth and remains until the 2nd
pulled up and flexion ... the input of the flexor ... possible change in tone ... Galant #Reflex #PhysicalExam ... video #Neurology #Peds
Lower Extremity Tone on Physical Exam
Assessing motor function of the lower extremities begins with passive range
Next, flex and extend ... the hips, the knees ... LowerExtremity #tone ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #peds
Nuchal Rigidity in Infantile Bacterial Meningitis

Flexion of the neck revealed nuchal rigidity. The patient was unable
Bacterial Meningitis Flexion ... Rigidity #Meningitis #PhysicalExam ... Clinical #Video #Peds