- orthopercussion
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Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
orthopercussion — Very light percussion of the chest, made in a sagittal direction ( i.e., anteroposteriorly, and not perpendicularly to the wall of the chest); used to determine the size of the heart, with the faint percussion sound disappearing when the heart is … Medical dictionary
Goldscheider percussion test — Gold·schei·der percussion, test (gōltґshi dər) [Johannes Karl August Eugen Alfred Goldscheider, German physician, 1858–1935] see threshold percussion, under percussion, see orthopercussion; and see under tests … Medical dictionary
orthoplessimeter — or·tho·ples·sim·e·ter (or″tho plə simґə tər) an instrument used to take the place of the pleximeter finger in orthopercussion … Medical dictionary
Goldscheider percussion — 1. threshold p. 2. orthopercussion … Medical dictionary