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Mendel's instep reflex
medical dictionary

The foot being firmly supported on its inner side, a sharp tap on the dorsal tendons causes extension of the second to the fifth toes.

Synonyms: back of foot reflex, dorsum of foot reflex.

(05 Mar 2000)

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