Deep tendon reflex testing: ankle jerk (supine)

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Clinical Neurological Sciences, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry

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Deep tendon reflex testing supine, ankle jerk, achilles tendon, S1>S2, tibial (sciatic) nerve, leg externally rotated at the hip and examiner gently dorsiflexing the hip, tromner refelx hammer strikes patellar tendon

Clinician: Anita Florendo-Cumbermack MBBS, MHPE, FRCPC, CSCN (EMG)

Publication Date

2021

City

London, Ontario

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences

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