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  • (flal'-nes) [flat]. The sound obtained by percussing over an airless organ or a large effusion.
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  • ...e pericarditis]]. It is a physical examination finding that is elicited by percussing the patient's chest wall. A positive Auenbrugger's sign is characterized by The technique for eliciting Auenbrugger's sign involves the examiner percussing the patient's chest wall while the patient is in different positions. The e
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  • Tinel's Sign is performed by lightly tapping (percussing) over the nerve to elicit a sensation of tingling or "pins and needles" in
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  • Tinel's Sign is performed by lightly tapping (percussing) over the nerve to elicit a sensation of tingling or "pins and needles" in
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  • Tinel's sign is performed by lightly tapping (percussing) over the nerve to elicit a sensation of tingling or "pins and needles" in
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  • Lloyd's Sign is elicited by gently percussing the area of the back overlying the kidney (the costovertebral angle) with t
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  • ...the presence of fluid or air in the pleural space. The sign is elicited by percussing the lower lung fields during full inspiration and then again during full ex
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  • ...entury. The sign is particularly useful in detecting an enlarged spleen by percussing the lowest intercostal space in the left anterior axillary line.
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  • * '''[[percussing]]'''
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