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PRONATION PHENOMENON [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

Immediate return to pronation position of the hand on the affected side of the hemiplegic patient when both hands are passively supinated and suddenly released.

OBS

The term "pronator sign" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

En cas d'hémiplégie, phénomène par lequel l'avant-bras et la main paralysés, après avoir été placés en supination, reviennent en pronation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
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