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Clinical Skills and Approaches

Orthopedic Examination Made Easy

Dr. Sulabh Kumar Shrestha, MS Orthopedics Jun 4, 2023 No Comments Clinical examinationMusculoskeletal systemNervous systemOrthopedics

It’s difficult to find a student friendly book on examination techniques in orthopedics and often the students struggle with the sequence and techniques of examination…

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Knee Examination

Epomedicine Jun 4, 2023 No Comments Clinical examinationMusculoskeletal systemOrthopedics

Go through the general principles of orthopedic examination before starting with knee examination. EXPOSURE: From flanks to ankle INSPECTION: STANDING: SITTING: SUPINE: PALPATION TEMPERATURE (joint…

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Eliciting Primitive Neonatal Reflexes

Dr. Pedchrome Mar 8, 2023 No Comments Clinical examinationNeonatesNervous systemPediatrics

Neonatal reflexes are the reflexes which are present at birth and have a predictable course of appearance and disappearance. A normally developing newborn should respond…

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Spine Examination

Epomedicine Feb 26, 2023 No Comments Clinical examinationNervous systemOrthopedics

Follow the general principles of orthopedic examination listed in the article below. Exposure Undress leaving the undergarments Surface markings: 1. 1st palpable spinous process –…

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Hand Examination

Epomedicine Jan 9, 2023 No Comments Clinical examinationMusculoskeletal systemOrthopedics

Look Examine SEADS with palms facing upwards and downwards: Interrupted finger cascade = Tendon divided or stuck Normal finger cascade but absent active motion =…

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Diet Assessment in Pediatrics: History taking skill

Dr. Pedchrome Jan 7, 2023 No Comments Clinical examinationPediatrics

As a part of history taking, Dietary assessment becomes an important part of pediatric history. As childhood is the age of rapid growth and development,…

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Inverted Reflexes

Epomedicine Dec 8, 2022 No Comments Clinical examinationInternal medicineNervous systemOrthopedicsPediatrics

An inverted tendon reflex refers to the elicitation of the movement opposite to that normally seen when the reflex is elicited. Mechanism of Inverted Reflexes…

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Hoffmann’s Sign

Epomedicine Dec 7, 2022 No Comments Clinical examinationInternal medicineNervous systemOrthopedicsPediatrics

History Method of Eliciting Hoffmann’s Reflex Mechanism of Positive Hoffmann’s Reflex Sudden stretch of the finger flexors causes involuntary finger flexor contraction due to activation…

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