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BALLOTTEMENT [2 records]

Record 1 2011-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Bones and Joints

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

[...] mobilité anormale d'une articulation dans le sens transversal, découverte par l'examen clinique.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
DEF

A diagnostic maneuver used to palpate a floating object or deeply placed movable organ or tumor. By judicious pushing and rebound or by sudden counterpressure, the displaced object is made to impinge on the containing wall, the impact being felt by the palpating fingers or hand.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
DEF

À la palpation bimanuelle, mouvement de va-et-vient que l'examinateur imprime à une masse (organe,tumeur...).

Spanish

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