What is an abnormal plantar reflex called?
What is an abnormal plantar reflex called? The abnormal plantar reflex, or Babinski reflex, is the elicitation of toe extension from the "wrong" receptive field, that is, the sole of the foot. Thus a noxious stimulus to the sole of the foot produces extension of the great toe instead of the normal flexion response. What is equivocal plantar reflex? Equivocal babiski sign is an incomplete response. Occur when all the omponents of extensor plantar response is not manifested. Plantar response is said to be equivocal in following situations: Absent plantar response on the hemiplegic sign and flexor response on the...