contact lombaire
English translation: bimanual palpation of the kidney
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| 4 | direct palpation |
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| 4 | bimanual palpation of the kidney |
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| 3 | lifting the lumbar spine (with one hand) |
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lifting the lumbar spine (with one hand) Explanation: Les signes physiques de pathologies digestives - [ Translate this page ] imedecin.com/Article484.htm - Cached La palpation du rein se fait par la technique de palpation bi-manuelle ou manœuvre du contacte lombaire. La main gauche du médecin est sous le malade dans ... http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:E_Tw1sOoPm8J:www.m... see page 4 lifting the lumbar spine with one hand -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 29 mins (2011-09-12 15:52:50 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Trick of the trade: Percuss the spine in low back pain - Wellsphere www.wellsphere.com/healthcare-industry...spine.../1098895 - Cached 5 May 2010 – Classically, percussion of the thoracic and lumbar spine should trigger pain in patients with serious back pain pathology, such as vertebral ... perhaps you can take it from here.... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 39 mins (2011-09-12 16:03:17 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- see here too for method of abdominal palpation using one hand http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:F_xPiKwcAmYJ:www.n... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 40 mins (2011-09-12 16:04:08 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- ..the placing of the hand under the lumbar region |
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direct palpation Explanation: Since there is no reference in the source text to ballottement or other maneuver, direct palpation is what is described. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 7 hrs (2011-09-12 22:56:35 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Diagnosis of genitourinary disease - Google Books Result books.google.ca/books?isbn=0865775737...Martin I. Resnick, Robert A. Older - 1997 - Medical - 588 pages Upon deep inspiration, palpation of the kidneys is achieved as they are pushed caudad by the diaphragmatic excursion. Direct palpation of the kidneys in the ... |
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29 mins confidence:
bimanual palpation of the kidney Explanation: is a similar method. You have one hand on the patient's flank and the other palpates the left upper quadrant. If the kidney is enlarged for any reason, you can "ballot" (no good English word for that!) it between the two hands. http://books.google.com/books?id=TMupBGlpkJgC&pg=PA49&lpg=PA... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 15 hrs (2011-09-13 06:51:34 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Seems "contact lombaire" is indeed bimanual. http://books.google.com/books?id=Uj8Xj1rPRlsC&pg=PA167&lpg=P... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 15 hrs (2011-09-13 06:54:50 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Urologie - Google Books Result books.google.com/books?isbn=2843711479...Éric Chartier - 2003 - Medical - 292 pages GROS REIN Masse lombaire donnant un contact lombaire (contact perçu par la main lombaire quand la main antérieure déprime la paroi abdominale) et un http://books.google.com/books?id=XQa-bL8rXNQC&pg=PA257&lpg=P... |
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