The palpation method is called the Ortolani Sign.
Not exact matches
Rectal abdominal
palpation with a wand is a simple, cheap and quick
method, however its accuracy for determining multiple pregnancies is low and it can cause abortion or rectal perforation.
Auscultation and
palpation are recommended
methods of determining heart rate (HR) during neonatal resuscitation.
«As my breast cancer treatment came to an end, I learned that
palpation would be my primary
method for monitoring recurrence,» Sara explained.
Therefore, the purpose of this study was to compare lymph node
palpation to the appearance of the local lymph nodes on CT scan and a combined PET / CT scan to histopathologic results to determine which
method may be the most reliable for identification of metastatic (tumor filled) lymph nodes.
While a vet may determine if a dam is pregnant by manual
palpation as early as 28 to 35 days, this
method is not good for determining litter size.