158. The Lower Limb Neuro Exam w/ Tom Jesson
The E3 Rehab Podcast
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Navigating Sciatica: Neurological Assessments
This chapter focuses on the neurological examination of patients with sciatica, highlighting the critical balance of nerve function and the significance of thorough assessments. It introduces the concept of the 'three P's' for assessing nerve loss and discusses the distinctions between upper and lower motor neuron issues, along with mnemonics to aid in diagnosis. The chapter emphasizes the importance of clinician confidence and patient communication, ensuring that individuals feel respected and understood during their evaluations.
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