🎥 Le signe d’Hoffmann est un réflexe pathologique qui révèle une possible atteinte des voies pyramidales, souvent liée à une lésion cervicale. Simple à tester, il se manifeste par une flexion involontaire du pouce et de l’index après une pression vive sur l'ongle du majeur #medicine #health #anatomy #radiology #humanbody #hospital #doctor #medschool #medecine #sante #anatomie #corpshumain #hopital #docteur #edn | Tout savoir sur la Médecine

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HOFFMANN'S SIGN OR REFLEX FOR CERVICAL SPONDYLOTIC MYELOPATHY (CSM) Next to fractures, another red flag we have to screen for in the cervical spine is cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM), which is an encroachment of the spinal cord at cervical level by degenerative changes (uncinate process and facet joint osteophytosis, ossification or hypertrophy of the posterior longitudinal ligament and the ligamntum flavum or subluxations of the vertebral body). If the spinal cord is compressed, our patie

Hoffman sign evaluates for cervical myelopathies and upper motor neuron lesions. The examiner repeatedly flicks the volar or dorsal surface of the middle finger and observes the response. A positive test is identified by reflex contraction of the thumb and index finger. Sensitivity for cervical myelopathy is 58%, specificity 78% 🔗👇 Link Below 👇🔗 -- Read: https://wikism.org/Hoffman_Sign -- Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uN6rlE9FZY8 -- #SportsMedicine #Orthopedics #PhysicalTherapy #Ath

HOFFMANN'S SIGN OR REFLEX FOR CERVICAL SPONDYLOTIC MYELOPATHY (CSM) Next to fractures, another red flag we have to screen for in the cervical spine is cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM), which is an encroachment of the spinal cord at cervical level by degenerative changes (uncinate process and facet joint osteophytosis, ossification or hypertrophy of the posterior longitudinal ligament and the ligamntum flavum or subluxations of the vertebral body). If the spinal cord is compressed, our patie

Hoffmann's reflex : is used for assessing patients with symptoms of Cervical Myelopathy. The test is done by quickly snapping or flicking the patient's middle fingernail. The test is positive when the tip of the index finger, ring finger, and/or thumb suddenly flex in response. | Medicine E-Library