Neuro Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
L5 radiculopathy
A
- Sensory loss in dorsum of foot
- Weakness in foot + toe dorsiflexion (Foot drop)
- NORMAL REFLEXES
- Positive sciatic nerve stretch test
2
Q
Superficial peroneal nerve
A
- Weak foot eversion
- Sensory loss over anterolateral aspect of lower leg
3
Q
Deep peroneal nerve
A
- Weak foot dorsiflexion + eversion + toe extension (unilateral foot drop)
4
Q
Femoral nerve
A
- Weak hip flexion + knee extension
5
Q
Tibial nerve
A
- Loss of plantar flexion
- Loss of toe flexion
- Weak foot inversion
6
Q
Sciatic neuropathy
A
- Foot drop
- Loss of knee flexion + power below knee
- Loss of ankle jerk reflex
- Numbness in entire leg
7
Q
S1 radiculopathy
A
- Sensory loss in posterolateral aspect of leg + lateral foot
- Weakness in PLANTARFLEXION
- Reduced ANKLE REFLEX
- Positive sciatic nerve stretch test
8
Q
L4 radiculopathy
A
- Sensory loss of anterior aspect of knee
- Weak QUADS (Hip flexion + Knee extension)
- Reduced KNEE REFLEX
- Positive femoral stretch test
9
Q
L3 radiculopathy
A
- Sensory loss over anterior thigh
- Weak QUADS (Hip flexion + Knee extension)
- Reduced KNEE REFLEX
- Positive femoral stretch test
