| Kernig's sign |
symptom of meningitis; patient cannot extend the leg at the knee when the thigh is flexed because of stiffness in the hamstrings
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| Kernig's sign |
a sign of meningitis: the patient can easily and completely extend the leg when in dorsal decubitus position but not when in the sitting posture or when lying with the thigh flexed upon the abdomen.
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| Kernig's s. |
a sign of meningitis: the patient can easily and completely extend the lower limb when in dorsal decubitus position but not when in the sitting posture or when lying with the thigh flexed upon the abdomen.
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