4.8K views · 119 reactions | ▶️ Kernig's Sign in Meningitis ◀️ ➡️ Kernig's sign is present if the patient, in the supine position with the hip and knee flexed at 90°, cannot extend the knee more than 135°, has pain with extension of the knee, and/or there is flexion of the opposite knee. ➡️ In this video, the infant cries as the knee is extended. | Manual of Medicine | Facebook

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