Gordon's sign
Gordon's sign
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| Differential diagnosis | Pyramidal tract lesions |
Gordon's sign is a clinical sign in which squeezing the calf muscle elicits an extensor plantar reflex. It is found in patients with pyramidal tract lesions, and is one of a number of Babinski-like responses.
The sign is named after Alfred Gordon.
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Signs and symptoms relating to the nervous system
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