Decerebrate
Decerebrate Posturing Upper limbs Lower limbs Related post Decorticate Reference
• Flexion of the fingers
• Pronation of the forearm
• Extension at the elbows
• Adduction and internal rotation at the shoulder
• Extension and internal rotation at the hip
• Extension of the knee
• Plantar flexion of the feet
• Abduction and hyperextension of toes
Glasgow coma scale
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK559135/
Upper limbs
• Flexion of the fingers
• Pronation of the forearm
• Extension at the elbows
• Adduction and internal rotation at the shoulder
Lower limbs
• Extension and internal rotation at the hip
• Extension of the knee
• Plantar flexion of the feet
• Abduction and hyperextension of toes
Related post
Decorticate
Decorticate Posturing Upper limbs Lower limbs Related post
• Slow flexion of the fingers, wrists
• Flexion of the elbows
• Adduction and internal rotation at the shoulder
• Extension and internal rotation at the hip
• Extension of the knee
• Plantar flexion of the feet
• Abduction and hyperextension of toes
Glasgow coma scale
Reference
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK559135/