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Foramina of Middle Cranial Fossa : Mnemonics

Epomedicine Jun 3, 2023 No Comments AnatomyNervous system

List of Foramina from Anterior to Posterior Mnemonic: Old Rotund Owls Spin Lazily These foramina are in the Sphenoid bone. Contents of Foramina 1. Superior…

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Facet Joint Orientation : Mnemonic

Epomedicine May 25, 2023 No Comments AnatomyMusculoskeletal systemNervous systemOrthopedics

Mnemonic: BUM BUL BUM The superior articular process faces: 1. Cervical vertebra: BUM 2. Thoracic vertebra: BUL 3. Lumbar vertebra: BUM

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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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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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Motor March Phenomenon

Epomedicine Oct 21, 2022 No Comments Nervous systemOrthopedics

Motor march phenomenon is a sign of reinnervation like Hoffman-Tinel’s sign which has been discussed earlier. Observed in: Axonotmesis Repaired Neurotmesis Not observed in: Neuropraxia…

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Romberg test

Epomedicine Sep 7, 2022 No Comments Clinical examinationNervous system

Tests the function of: Posterior or Dorsal column which may be impaired in: Subacute combined degeneration (SCD) of spinal cord (Vitamin B12 deficiency) Posterior cord…

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