Hueter maneuver

Hue·ter ma·neu·ver

(hē'tĕr), pressing the patient's tongue downward and forward with the left forefinger in passing a stomach tube.

Hue·ter ma·neu·ver

(hē'tĕr mă-nū'vĕr) Pressing the patient's tongue downward and forward with the left forefinger in passing a stomach tube.

Hueter,

Karl, German surgeon, 1838-1882. Hueter maneuver - pressing the patient's tongue downward and forward with the left forefinger in passing a stomach tube.Hueter sign - in case of fracture, the vibration expected on tapping the bone is not transmitted when tissue intervenes between the fractured parts of bone.