Neurological and Reflex Hammer
Price range: $ 47.02 through $ 54.38
A Neurological and Reflex Hammer is a diagnostic tool used by healthcare professionals to evaluate deep tendon reflexes, nerve function, and detect neurological abnormalities.
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Purpose: Used to elicit deep tendon reflexes and assess nervous system function.
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Types Available: Taylor, Babinski, Queen Square, Troemner, Buck, and more.
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Head Design: Rubber or silicone striking surface for safe and effective tapping.
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Handle: Weighted or flexible handle options for precision and control.
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Material: Typically made of stainless steel, chrome-plated brass, or high-quality plastic.
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Additional Features: Some models include built-in brushes, needles, or dual rubber heads.
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Applications: Neurology, general medicine, physiotherapy, emergency assessment, and educational training.
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The Neurological and Reflex Hammer is an essential instrument in clinical neurology and general physical examinations. It is specifically designed to assess deep tendon reflexes and detect nervous system disorders by eliciting involuntary muscle contractions when specific tendons are tapped.
There are several common types of reflex hammers, including Taylor (tomahawk style), Babinski, Queen Square, and Troemner hammers. Each is designed with unique head shapes and handle lengths to suit specific clinical preferences and testing techniques.
Most reflex hammers consist of a weighted metal or plastic handle for controlled force and a rubber head or disc for safe, precise tapping. Some versions come with dual heads (soft and firm) or incorporate additional tools such as a brush or needle for sensory testing.
Used in evaluating conditions like spinal cord injuries, neuropathy, and motor neuron diseases, the reflex hammer is a critical part of the neurological exam.
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