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| valign="top" |[[File:Newborn n 07.jpg|right|150px]]This 5-day-old infant is in the alert, quiet state. | | valign="top" |[[File:Newborn n 07.jpg|right|150px]]This 5-day-old infant is in the alert, quiet state. | ||
* The tone of the shoulder girdle is assessed by taking the baby’s hand and pulling the hand to the opposite shoulder like a scarf. | * The tone of the shoulder girdle is assessed by taking the baby’s hand and pulling the hand to the opposite shoulder like a scarf. |
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<html5media height="400" width="500">File:Newborn n 07.mp4</html5media> | This 5-day-old infant is in the alert, quiet state.
See also Scarf Sign Assessment below.
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This Scarf Sign assessment based upon 1970 study criteria.[1]
With the baby supine, take the infant's hand and try to put it around the neck and as far posteriorly as possible around the opposite shoulder. Assist this maneuver by lifting the elbow across the body. See how far the elbow will go across and grade. |
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Movie Source - Paul D. Larsen |
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Movies from the PediNeuroLogic Exam website are used by permission of Paul D. Larsen, M.D., University of Nebraska Medical Center and Suzanne S. Stensaas, Ph.D., University of Utah School of Medicine. Additional materials were drawn from resources provided by Alejandro Stern, Stern Foundation, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Kathleen Digre, M.D., University of Utah; and Daniel Jacobson, M.D., Marshfield Clinic, Wisconsin. The movies are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerical-ShareAlike 2.5 License. |
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Cite this page: Hill, M.A. (2024, April 25) Embryology Neural Exam - Newborn tone - scarf sign. Retrieved from https://embryology.med.unsw.edu.au/embryology/index.php/Neural_Exam_-_Newborn_tone_-_scarf_sign
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