The Scratch-Collapse Test: A Breakthrough in Nerve Compression Diagnosis with Karen Anderson, D.P.M.

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Join us for a captivating discussion with Dr. Karen Anderson on the intriguing topic of Scratch-Collapse Reflex testing. Dr. Anderson, a renowned expert in this testing, will delve into the science behind this reflex test, exploring its applications, implications, and potential benefits. The episode promises to be an informative and engaging exploration for anyone interested in peripheral nerve pathology and testing with neurological reflexes. Here's a glimpse of what you can expect: • Understanding the Scratch-Collapse Reflex: Dr. Anderson will provide a clear explanation of this reflex, its physiological mechanisms, and its role in accurate diagnosis of peripheral nerve entrapment. • Clinical Applications: We'll explore how the Scratch-Collapse Reflex test is used in various clinical settings to assess where the pain generator may be. • Benefits and Limitations: Dr. Anderson will discuss the potential benefits and limitations of using this reflex test in clinical practice. Don't miss this chance to gain valuable insights into the Scratch-Collapse Reflex and its significance in peripheral nerve entrapments and pain.