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20 Cards in this Set
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Clonus
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Present/Absent Finding: transient or sustained clonus
Indication: UMNL (Muscular Hypertonia) |
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Deep Tendon Reflexes
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Present/Absent Finding: hyper-reflexia or clonus (transient or sustained)
Indication: UMNL (Muscular Hypertonia) |
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Tone Across the Elbow
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Present/Absent Finding: Knife Clasp spasticity (initial resistance from full flexion and then lets go)
Indication: UMNL (Muscular Hypertonia) |
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Gordon's (Finger)
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Findings/Present: Extension of Fingers
Indication: UMNL (Pathological Reflex) |
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Chaddock's (Wrist)
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Findings/Present: Extension of Fingers
Indication: UMNL (Pathological Reflex) |
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Rossolimo's (Hand)
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Findings/Present: Flexion of Fingers
Indication: UMNL (Pathological Reflex) |
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Tromner's
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Findings/Present: Flexion of Fingers
Indication: UMNL (Pathological Reflex) |
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Hoffman's
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Findings/Present: Okay Sign
Indication: UMNL (Pathological Reflex) |
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Gordon's (Calf)
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Findings/Present: UTS
Indication: UMNL (Pathological Reflex) |
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Chaddock's (Achilles)
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Findings/Present: UTS
Indication: UMNL (Pathological Reflex) |
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Oppenheim's
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Findings/Present: UTS
Indication: UMNL (Pathological Reflex) |
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Schaefer's
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Findings/Present: UTS
Indication: UMNL (Pathological Reflex) |
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Rossolimo's (Foot)
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Findings/Present: Flexion of the toes
Indication: UMNL (Pathological Reflex) |
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Plantar Reflex
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Present: normal flexor or withdrawal response
Absent: no response Pathological Indication: UTS Indication: UMNL (Corticospinal Tract) |
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Snout
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Findings/Present: curling of the ipsilateral upper lip
Indication: UMNL (Corticobulbar Tract) |
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Glabella
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Findings/Present: wincing expression of the face and closing of the eyes
Indication: UMNL (Corticobulbar Tract) |
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Vibration/Pallesthesia
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(+): Inability to detect vibration
Indication: Dorsal Column Lesion |
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Proprioception/Kinesthesia
- Romberg's Test - Positional Change of Digits |
(+): Inability to sense the location of digit
Indication: Dorsal Column Lesion |
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Deep Pressure
- Abadie's - Biernacki's |
(+): Inability to detect deep pressure
Indication: Dorsal Column Lesion |
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Multimodal Sensations
- Stereognosis - Graphesthesia/Graphognosis |
If lesion is association areas of the parietal lob, will maintain ability to describe object but not to name it (dorsal columns)
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