| 单词 | ortolani's sign |
| 释义 | > as lemmasOrtolani's sign In the genitive and attributive, esp. in Ortolani's sign. Used with reference to a manoeuvre used in the diagnosis of congenital dislocation of the hip, in which the flexed hips of the newborn are fully abducted, giving rise to an audible click or palpable jerk as the dislocated femoral head returns to the acetabulum. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders of joints > [noun] > of hip joint hip disease1684 hip-joint disease1794 hip-evil1802 coxalgy1854 coxalgia1859 coxitis1878 Trendelenburg's sign1912 Perthes' disease1915 sacro-iliitis1934 Ortolani1955 1955 Lancet 1 Jan. 16/1 On full abduction of the flexed hips an audible, visible, and palpable jerk or snap is noticed (Ortolani's ‘sign of the jerk’). 1965 Jrnl. Bone & Joint Surg. 47A 608 A less common sign (Ortolani's sign) is an audible click in a subluxated or dislocated hip produced by abduction of the hip while traction is applied. 1965 A. J. H. Rains & W. M. Capper Bailey & Love's Short Pract. Surg. (ed. 13) xvii. 346 The Ortolani test takes precedence over radiography. 1988 Update 15 Oct. 675/1 In essence, the hips are abducted, and in the Ortolani manoeuvre, the dislocated hip reduces with a clunk. 2002 Pediatric Radiol. 32 418 Ortolani's sign implies that there is strong evidence of a severe form of DDH [= developmental dysplasia of the hip] with a completely dislocated, but still reducible, femoral head. < as lemmas |
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