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Will someone with lumbar stenosis have a positive babinski sign?
Not typical of lumbar spinal stenosis because the claudication is not affecting the descending long tracts of the spinal cord which terminates at L1.
What does a positive babinski reflex mean?
Dorsiflexion of the Big toe indicates a positive Babinski response. This is mostly seen from a central nervous system lesion in the corticospinal tract, but is also seen in unconscious states from drug or alcohol intoxication or the postictal period following a seizure.
How can you explain the significance level of at statistics?
Significance Level (Alpha Level): If the level is set a .05, it means the statistician is acknowledging that there is a 5% chance the results of the findings will lead them to an incorrect conclusion.
What is a sentence with an equal sign?
A mathematical sentence that uses an equal sign to explain the equality of two amounts is called an equation.
When you subtract one integer from another integer the result always has the same sign as the greater integer why explain?
Yes
How will you do assesment of babinski sign in below knee amputation?
brssard reflex
What is a reflex test that suggests abnormalities in the nervous system?
Babinski's sign
Explain the significance of findings of brisk deep tendon reflexes and babinski sign on the affected side of samuels body?
Brisk deep tendon reflexes and a positive Babinski sign on one side of Samuel's body may indicate upper motor neuron lesion or damage, such as in conditions like stroke or spinal cord injury. These findings suggest dysfunction in the central nervous system, specifically affecting the descending motor pathways. Further evaluation is needed to determine the underlying cause and guide appropriate treatment.
What is the medical term for a pathological response to stimulation of the plantar surface of the foot indicated by dorsiflexion of toes?
Babinski sign or reflex
What causes a Babinski's Reflex?
Babinski's sign is caused by a lesion in the corticospinal tract (UMN) that produces a characteristic pathological sign of extension of the great toe and fanning of the remaining toes. This also occurs in infants before the corticospinal tract is fully developed, in adults during sleep, or sometimes in adults after strenuous walking or running.
Bilateral Babinski sign?
The Babinski sign is a reflex that happens when the bottom of a persons foot is stroked and the big toe curls up in response. This reflex is usually present in babies for the first 6 or so months of their life and goes away once a certain group of nerves running from the brain to muscles in the lower limbs is fully developed and functions to block the Babinski reflex.The Babinski can reoccur in people if this group of nerves gets damaged and is not able to block this reflex anymore. Strokes, aneurysms, and tumors are some things that can cause this.Bilateral just means that the reflex is present in both feet.
Explain the significance of limited liability to sole trader and partnership?
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What has the author Robert Dawson Rudolf written?
Robert Dawson Rudolf has written: 'The occurrence of Babinski's sign in normal people during sleep' -- subject(s): Reflexes
Is spreading of toe a normal sign of babinski?
The Babinkski reflex is abnormal in older children and adults. When displayed outside of infancy, it indicates a neurological problem. The reflex results when the sole of one foot is stroked. The corresponding big toe moves upward while the other toes of the foot fan out.
Will someone with lumbar stenosis have a positive babinski sign?
Not typical of lumbar spinal stenosis because the claudication is not affecting the descending long tracts of the spinal cord which terminates at L1.
How do you explain the working of Letter of Credit?
Explain the significance of letter of credit in international marketing?
An arbitrary sign with a conventional significance?
symbol
