Knee and ankle reflexes

Knee and ankle reflexes are symmetrical bilaterally (2).

Learning Point: This is important to do if you are suspecting Cauda Equina syndrome/Spinal Cord Compression.

Physical Examination
LOOK OUT FOR A PALLIATIVE CARE EMERGENCY: SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION.

  • Reason for VIsit
  • History of Present Illness
  • Past Medical History
  • Social History
  • Physical Examination
  • Family History
  • Cancer Pain Management
  • The Last Days
  • Case Learning Objectives
  • References
  • Investigations
Map: Emil, Palliative Care_2 (2200)
Node: 45005
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  • Start
  • chest x-ray
  • Larch or Tamarack
  • Hip examination
  • START
  • Pre Diagnóstico
  • Range of motion exam of back.
  • Complete blood cell count
  • Knee and ankle reflexes

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