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SIGNE FRICTION CUIR CHEVELU [1 record]

Record 1 2011-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Epidermis and Dermis
  • Nervous System
OBS

It consists of pressing firmly with the pad of the fingers against the scalp and mobilizing it with small to-and-from motions ... This maneuver is painless on a normal scalp, but it is very disagreeable and even painful in the case of an occipital headache of cervical origin. Ipsilateral to the C2[second cervical vertebra]-3[third cervical vertebra] facet joint, tenderness is found.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Épiderme et derme
  • Système nerveux
OBS

Elle consiste à appuyer fermement avec la pulpe des doigts sur le cuir chevelu du crâne et à le mobiliser par des petits mouvements de va-et-vient [...] Cette manœuvre est indolore sur un cuir chevelu normal. Elle est très désagréable et même douloureuse en cas de céphalée occipitale d'origine cervicale, du côté où est retrouvée la douleur articulaire postérieure C2 [deuxième vertèbre cervicale]-C3 [troisième vertèbre cervicale].

Spanish

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