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25 sie 2024 · positive findings suggest upper motor neuron lesion. ankle clonus test. associated with upper motor neuron lesion. bulbocavernosus reflex. tests for the presence of spinal shock. positive reflex with anal sphincter contraction with squeezing of glans penis or clitoris.
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This spine examination OSCE guide provides a clear step-by-step approach to examining the spine, with an included video demonstration. Musculoskeletal examinations can be broken down into four key components: look, feel, move and special tests.
When assessing the lumbar spine, the examiner must remember that referral of symptoms or the presence of neurological symptoms often makes it necessary to “clear” or rule out lower limb pathology. Many of the symptoms that occur in the lower limb may originate in the lumbar spine.
OSCE Checklist: Spine Examination. Introduction. Introduce yourself to the patient including your name and role. 2. Confirm the patient's name and date of birth.
Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like On a PA oblique c-spine the intervertebral disk spaces are closed, and the vertebral bodies appear distorted. What is wrong with the positioning?, On a PA oblique c-spine the pedicles on one side are aligned with the midline of the vertebral body and open zygapophyseal joints.
24 sie 2024 · a positive test is specific, but not sensitive, for cervical spinal cord compression and myelopathy. test is positive when cervical flexion or extension leads to shock-like sensation radiating down the spinal axis and into arms and/or legs. Gait. Antalgic gait.
General Principles. Physical exam is exceptionally critical in identifying surgical vs. nonsurgical pathology in spine. Neurologic status often determines intervention. Systematic approach to avoid mistakes.
