Piotrowski sign

Piotrowski sign
percussion of the anterior tibialis muscle produces dorsal flexion and supination of the foot. When this reflex is excessive it indicates organic disease of the central nervous system. Called also anticus s. or reflex.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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