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Testing sternocleidomastoid (SCM) cranial nerve XI-examiner asks patient to actively turn head to one side and then pushes on side of face and tries to push face back to midline, contralateral SCM activates (is seen more prominently)
Publication Date
2021
City
London, Ontario
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences
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Recommended Citation
Clinical Neurological Sciences, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, "Testing sternocleidomastoid (SCM) cranial nerve XI" (2021). Neurology. 174.
https://ir.lib.uwo.ca/clinicalskills_neuroexam/174