flexion test

If the tip of the index finger does not stick to the palm, it is positive for the test. This test positive indicates a median nerve injury. Precautions for the flexion test: inappropriate population: none. Taboo before inspection: no special contraindications. Requirements for inspection: Check the feelings of relaxation, face positively, and actively cooperate with the inspection. The test of the flexor test: the patient stretches out the hand and tries to make a fist. If the tip of the index finger cannot stick to the palm, the test is positive. Basic Information Specialist classification: growth and development check classification: physical examination Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: not fasting Tips: Check your relaxation, face it positively, and actively cooperate with the inspection. Normal value The result of the test was negative. The tip of the index finger can stick to the palm of your hand. Clinical significance Abnormal results: the test result is positive, the tip of the index finger can not be attached to the palm of the hand, suggesting that the median nerve is damaged. People who need to check: People who can't move their fingers. Precautions Taboo before inspection: no special contraindications. Requirements for inspection: Check the feelings of relaxation, face positively, and actively cooperate with the inspection. Inspection process The patient stretched out the hand and tried to make a fist. If the tip of the index finger could not be attached to the palm, the test was positive. Not suitable for the crowd Inappropriate crowd: None. Adverse reactions and risks No related complications and hazards.

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