Irfan Zan, Vaughn Sydney N, Ganti Latha
Biomedical Sciences, University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA.
Public Health, Brown University, Providence, USA.
Cureus. 2024 Aug 6;16(8):e66333. doi: 10.7759/cureus.66333. eCollection 2024 Aug.
This paper is a summary of the history and development of the reflex hammer, a crucial part of the neurologic examination. It goes through the evolution of the reflex hammer, beginning with the initial concepts of reflexes, and concludes with the most recent designs of reflex hammers that can record their own data to reduce error. The reflex hammer has undergone many changes through time to become the important medical tool that it is today.
本文是对神经学检查关键工具——反射锤的历史与发展的总结。它讲述了反射锤的演变历程，从反射的最初概念开始，到能够记录自身数据以减少误差的最新反射锤设计结束。随着时间推移，反射锤历经诸多变革，成为了如今重要的医疗工具。
