Grade | Description |
---|---|
0 | Absent |
1+ or + | Hypoactive |
2+ or ++ | "Normal" |
3+ or +++ | Hyperactive without clonus |
4+ or ++++ | Hyperactive with clonus |
You proceed to examining the patient's reflexes
Reflexes can be graded according to the scale
O/E:
There is bilateral loss of ankle reflex
Which nerve root mediates the ankle jerk reflex?
Well done, correct.
Correct Answer: