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Weingrow's reflex
Also known as:
Guillain-Barré reflex
Synonyms:
Aponeurotic reflex, Hackenversuch (German), Klopfversuch (German), Knie-Hacken Versuch (German), sole tap reflex.
Associated persons:
Samuel Meyer Weingrow
Description:
Plantar flexion of the foot and toes elicited by tapping the sole near its outer edge; has the same significance as the Rossolimo toe flexion reflex.
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