Neurological Examination
of the Leg 5: Power
Test the
following:
- Flexion at the hip
(L2, L3, L4, iliopsoas)
- Extension at the hips
(S1, gluteus maximus)
- Adduction at the hips
(L2, L3, L4, adductors)
- Abduction at the hips
(L4, L5, S1, gluteus medius and minimus)
- Extension at the knee
(L2, L3, L4, quadriceps)
- Flexion at the knee
(L4, L5, S1, S2, hamstrings)
- Dorsiflexion at the ankle
(L4, L5)
- Plantar flexion (S1)
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