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reflex
(redirected from patellar reflex)

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See: controlled, repercussion


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The videos include a demonstration for assessing blood pressure, several common reflex tests such as the patellar reflex, and percussion and palpation techniques.
In addition, interpretation of the reflex data presented by Voight and Wieder is problematic because the range of reflex latencies they reported differs markedly from that reported in previous studies quantifying patellar reflex latency[24-29] and because the effect of subject height, which is strongly correlated with reflex latency,[28-30] was not accounted for when comparing absolute reflex latencies between groups.
 
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