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Hoover's sign for functional leg weakness
Hoover's sign for functional leg weakness
(A) Hip extension is weak when tested directly.
(B) Hip extension is normal when the patient is asked to flex the opposite hip.
Reproduced with permission from: Stone J, Zeman A, Sharpe M. Functional weakness and sensory disturbance. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2002; 73:241. BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. Copyright © 2002.
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