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Pediatrics. Abdomen and Neuro

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Question:

What is Kernig,s sign, how do we perform it?

Author: Cecylia Ambroży



Answer:

The thigh is flexed at hip joint and kne joint making a 90 degree angle, then the leg is extended, if pain is present the sign is positive, sign of meningitis


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