Babinski Reflex Overview
The Babinski test, also known as the plantar reflex test, is a neurological examination technique used to assess…
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Trendelenburg Test & Sign
Trendelenburg Test is used to identify weakness of the hip abductor muscles. It also can be used to…
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Egawa Sign Test for Ulnar Nerve Function
Egawa Sign is a specific clinical examination technique used to assess the function of the interosseous muscles and…
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Hawkins Kennedy Test
The Hawkins Kennedy Test (also known as Hawkins Test) is one of the most widely used orthopedic special…
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Flick Maneuver Test
The Flick Maneuver Test is a provocative test designed to assess median nerve compression within the carpal tunnel.…
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Finochietto Sign
The patient, supine on the examining table, flexes the knee to 90 degrees while keeping the foot on…
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Pollock Sign
Pollock Sign is a specialized clinical test used to evaluate the integrity of the flexor digitorum profundus (FDP)…
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Froment Sign Test – Ulnar Nerve Examination
he patient may sit or stand. The examiner sits next to the subject. The patient is asked to…
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Bechterew Test
The Bechterew test, also known as the Sitting Straight Leg Raise Test, is a neurological examination technique used…
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Allen Test Steps
The Allen Test, also known as Fist Closure Test, is a quick bedside examination used to assess the…
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Phalen & Reverse Phalen Test
Phalen Test (wrist flexion sign) is used to evaluate the median nerve compression in the case of Carpal…
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Slump Test for Diagnosing Lumbar Disc Herniation
Slump Test is a neural physical examination that is used for detecting disc bulging / herniation of the…
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