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adductor reflex [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

Contraction of the adductors of the thigh, evoked by tapping the tendon of the adductor magnus muscle, or its lowest point of insertion into the medial condyle of the femur, with the thigh in adduction. Cord segments involved: L2, L3 and L4.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Adduction de la cuisse provoquée par la percussion du tendon du muscle grand adducteur de la cuisse au niveau du condyle interne du fémur.

OBS

Réflexe des adducteurs de la cuisse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
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