Jendrassik Maneuver
The Jendrassik maneuver is a simple yet effective technique used by clinicians to enhance muscle reflexes that may…
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Neurological Examination
Neurological Examination contains all special test used to evaluate the nervous system, sensory and motor responses, especially reflexes.
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Patellar Reflex Test
The knee jerk can be elicited in various ways. The patient may sit in a chair with the…
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Cremasteric Reflex
The cremasteric reflex is a superficial reflex that occurs only in males. It provides valuable clinical information about…
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Bicycle Test of van Gelderen
The Bicycle Test of van Gelderen is a valuable clinical tool used to differentiate neurogenic intermittent claudication from…
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Oppenheim Test
The Oppenheim Test is a neurological examination maneuver used to assess for upper motor neuron (UMN) lesions, particularly…
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Kernig Sign & Brudzinski Sign
Kernig Sign & Brudzinski Sign are classical neurological examination maneuvers used to detect meningeal irritation, which may occur…
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Bowstring Test
The Bowstring Test is a clinical maneuver used to assess sciatic nerve tension or irritation, often performed as…
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Babinski Test
The Babinski test, also known as the plantar reflex test, is a neurological examination technique used to assess…
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Chvostek Sign Test
The Chvostek sign is a clinical indicator of neuromuscular excitability, typically associated with hypocalcemia (low calcium in the…
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Weber Two Point Discrimination Test
The Weber Two Point Discrimination Test is the most commonly used neurological examination for assessing the sensibility of…
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Moberg Pickup Test
Moberg Pickup Test is a clinical assessment tool designed to evaluate functional sensation in the hand, particularly following…
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Scratch Collapse Test
The Scratch Collapse Test (SCT) represents an innovative diagnostic technique in identifying nerve compression syndromes. First described by…
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