kernig's sign | Amarkosh - Dictionary of Bharat

Meaning of word kernig's sign from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

kernig's sign noun

Meaning : Symptom of meningitis. Patient cannot extend the leg at the knee when the thigh is flexed because of stiffness in the hamstrings.

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