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Plantar Reflex (Babinski) Equivalents
Plantar toe reflex - Babinski - Move an object along the lateral aspect
- Schaeffer - Squeeze ... hard on the Achilles ... patient's shin and ... Diagnosis #Neurology #PhysicalExam ... Alternatives #Tests #pyramidal
Abnormal (Positive) Babinski Sign on Physical Exam

Dorsiflexion of the great toe with or without fanning of
Abnormal (Positive ... the other toes and ... #Abnormal #Positive ... Babinski #Sign #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #reflex
Positive Babinski Reflex with dorsiflexion of the big toe after stroking the sole of the foot.
This
Positive Babinski ... Reflex with dorsiflexion ... #Upgoing #Positive ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Primitive #pyramidal
Thomas' Test for Hip Flexure Contracture

Thomas' Test assesses for hip flexure contracture.
One hip is maximally flexed
flexes at the knee ... and rises off the ... table, the test is positive ... #Contracture #PhysicalExam ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Hoffmann's Reflex on Physical Exam
The Hoffmann's reflex itself involves loosely holding the middle finger and flicking
A positive response ... A positive Hoffmann ... ’s reflex and finger ... #Sign #PhysicalExam ... neurology #UMN #video #Pyramidal
Positive Varus Stress Test in LCL Injury

Interesting knee injury in a young basketball player who landed
Positive Varus Stress ... complete rupture and ... #LCL #Injury #Positive ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Sports #Orthopedics
Positive J-Sign - Maltracking Patella on Knee Physical Exam

The J sign correlates with poor patellar tracking
Positive J-Sign ... Maltracking Patella on Knee ... JSign #J #Sign #Knee ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #msk #orthopedics
Freiberg's Test for Piriformis Syndrome

Flex the hip to 90 degrees, internally rotate the hip.
Pain in the
Piriformis Syndrome Flex ... the hip to 90 degrees ... gluteal region is a positive ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #msk #sports #orthopedics
Piriformis Test (FAIR Test - Flexion, Adduction, and Internal Rotation)

Flex the hip to 90 degrees, then
Internal Rotation) Flex ... the hip to 90 degrees ... gluteal region is a positive ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #msk #sports #orthopedics
Brudzinski’s Sign in Meningitis (first described in 19th century by Dr. Josef Brudzinski)

Brudzinski's sign is characterized
flexion of the knees ... and hips following ... and knee flexion ... an involuntary reflex ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam