Lower Limb Neurological Examination - Clinical Skills - Dr Gill
Often neurological issues will affect the limbs, so the "complete" neuro examination can be considered to be split into three sections:
- The Cranial Nerve Examination
- The Upper Limb Neurological Examination
- The Lower Limb Neurological Examination
Today we follow the Appearance, Tone, Power, Reflexes, Sensation and Coordination approach to the neuro exam for the lower limbs
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00:00 - Introduction and Examination Overview
00:46 - Walking and Gait Analysis
02:14 - Appearance: Observing the Lower Limbs
02:25 - Tone: Muscle Tone Testing
03:04 - Power: Muscle Strength Assessment
04:26 - Sensory Examination
06:21 - Proprioception Testing
07:00 - Coordination Checks
07:38 - Reflexes: Knee and Ankle Testing
08:23 - Balance: Romberg's Test
09:17 - Conclusion