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Pagenstecher circle Pa·gen·stech·er cir·cle (pah'gĕn-stek-ĕr), in the case of a freely movable abdominal tumor, the mass is moved throughout its entire range, its position at intervals being marked on the abdominal wall; when these points are joined, a circle is formed, the center of which marks the point of attachment of the tumor.Pa·gen·stech·er cir·cle (pah'gen-stek-ĕr sĭr'kĕl) In the case of a freely movable abdominal tumor, the mass is moved throughout its entire range, its position at intervals being marked on the abdominal wall; when these points are joined, a circle is formed, the center of which marks the point of attachment of the tumor. Pagenstecher, Alexander, German ophthalmologist, 1828-1879. Pagenstecher circle - around the point of attachment of a freely movable abdominal tumor. |