The Trendelenburg Test or Brodie–Trendelenburg test is a test which can be carried out as part of a physical examination to determine the competency of...
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the German surgeon Friedrich Trendelenburg. It is often incorrectly referenced as the Trendelenburg test which is a test for vascular insufficiency in...
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Adolf Trendelenburg, father of the pharmacologist Paul Trendelenburg, the physiologist Wilhelm Trendelenburg and of the politician Ernst Trendelenburg and...
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(1877-1946), German physiologist Trendelenburg gait Trendelenburg position Trendelenburg test Trendelenburg's sign Trendelenburg's operation - great saphenous...
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The Brodie–Trendelenburg percussion test is a medical test to determine valvular incompetence in superficial veins. A finger is placed over the lower...
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In the Trendelenburg position (/ˈtrɛndələnbɜːrɡ/), the body is lain supine, or flat on the back on a 15–30 degree incline with the feet elevated above...
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Hip examination (section Other tests)
pressure on one hand indicates a positive Trendelenburg test, on the side of the abnormal hip A ‘delayed’ Trendelenburg has also been described, where the pelvic...
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Varicose veins (section Clinical test)
to gravity and blood viscosity. Clinical tests that may be used include:[citation needed] Trendelenburg test – to determine the site of venous reflux...
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Friedrich Trendelenburg (1844 to 1924) was the surgeon after whom Trendelenburg's sign for hip abductor weakness and the Trendelenburg test for varicose...
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slowly, they turn red like a cooked lobster, suspect ischemia. Brodie-Trendelenburg test (assessment of valvular competence if varicose veins are present):...
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list includes other eponymous entities of diagnostic significance; i.e. tests, reflexes, etc. Numerous additional signs can be found for Graves disease...
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Ernst Wilhelm Theodor Trendelenburg (16 July 1877 – 16 March 1946) was a German physiologist known for his work in physiological optics. He studied physiology...
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This is used to characterize red-green deficiencies. Engelking-Trendelenburg Match – a test light at 490 nm (cyan) and mixture lights at 470 nm (blue) and...
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Functional residual capacity (category Pulmonary function testing)
position and decreases as one moves from upright to supine/prone or Trendelenburg position. The greatest decrease in FRC occurs when going from 60° to...
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Passive leg raise (redirect from Passive leg raising test)
loading than other tests such as respiratory variation in pulse pressure or echocardiographic markers. Placing the person in the Trendelenburg position, does...
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either in Trendelenburg position or in reverse Trendelenburg. These positions have an effect on cardiopulmonary function. In Trendelenburg's position,...
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Pulse oximetry (redirect from Oxygen saturation test)
endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation or in patients in the Trendelenburg position. A pulse oximeter is a medical device that indirectly monitors...
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Decompression sickness (redirect from Test of pressure)
or the recovery position if vomiting occurs. In the past, both the Trendelenburg position and the left lateral decubitus position (Durant's maneuver)...
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widened symphysis. Coxa vara can occur, limiting abduction and causing Trendelenburg gait. Short middle fifth phalanges, sometimes causing short and wide...
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later was a surgeon in Bonn and Leipzig where he worked with Friedrich Trendelenburg (1844–1924). In 1910 he succeeded Paul von Bruns (1846–1916) as head...
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Movement assessment (section Romberg Test)
Ireland.2010;31(1):18-23. Livengood A, DiMattia M, Uhl T. "Dynamic Trendelenburg: Single-leg squat for gluteus medius strength." Athletic Therapy Today...
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the Brodie–Trendelenburg percussion test for finding nonfunctioning valves in veins, Trendelenburg's test for hip mobility, and Trendelenburg's sign identifying...
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associated muscular weakness, on the other hand, may be present with a Trendelenburg gait, with the body shifted over the affected hip. The causes of limping...
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more blood available to critical organs in the chest and head. The Trendelenburg position, though used historically, is no longer recommended. Hypotensive...
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Intracardiac catheter placement Nasogastric tube placement Squatting Trendelenburg position Vagal maneuvers serve to stimulate the vagus nerve (cranial...
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The patellar tap is a technique used in an examination of the knee to test for knee effusion or "water-on-the-knee". With the examinee lying on their back...
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"machinery" murmur. It is important to promptly place the patient in Trendelenburg position (head down)[dubious – discuss] and on their left side (left...
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achieved by using a 20 cm (7-inch) bed wedge or sleeping in a 6 degree Trendelenburg position. Surgical treatment of CVI attempts a cure by physically changing...
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special tests include point tenderness when the pubic symphysis is palpated, a positive Trendelenburg sign, and a positive Patricks Faber test. Practitioners...
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Trauma center - Trauma surgery - Trauma team - Traumatology - Trendelenburg gait - Trendelenburg's sign - Trethowan's sign - Trevor's disease - Triage - Trimalleolar...
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