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Plate 12. Kernig's sign in a case of cerebrospinal meningitis. Note the contractures of ham-string muscles, the retraction of the head, the expression of suffering produced by the examiner's effort to extend the lower leg, and the pronounced emaciation. (Harlem Hospital, Dr. R. G. Wiener)
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| Source | Sahli, H. A treatise on diagnostic methods of examination (translation from the fourth revised & enlarged German edition). Saunders. 1909. |
| Author | R. G. Wiener, Harlem Hospital |
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