how to trigger ankle clonus so you don’t look crazy trying to put your foot in 75 different positions trying to show your neuro or your pt what you’re talking about lol this is the same why doctors check for clonus also it’s not some wack hack to make it happen and if you don’t already have clonus this isn’t going to work #clonusspasms #keepsmyelin #multiplesclerosis #multiplesclerosisawareness #ms #msawareness #disability #disabled #disabilityawareness #mobility #mobilitymatters #mobilityawaren

Clonus & Ankle clonus ( A qucik Guide ) Clonus is a series of involuntary, rhythmic, muscular contractions and relaxations. Ankle clonus is commonly tested to assess upper motor neuron lesions. How to Elicit: Patient Position: Supine Examiner’s Technique: 1. Support the leg under the knee to keep the muscle relaxed. 2. Dorsiflex the ankle briskly and maintain pressure. 3. Observe for rhythmic oscillations of the foot. Types of Clonus: .Sustained Clonus: Continuous rhythmic contractions while dor