Neurological Examination
of the Leg 8a: Testing for clonus
Ankle
clonus present:
- This patient has ankle clonus.
- Support the knee in a partly flexed
position.
- With the patient relaxed, quickly
dorsiflex the foot.
- Observe for rhythmic oscillations.
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