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Lasègue's manoeuvre
Associated persons:
Ernest-Charles Lasègue
Description:
A manoeuvre to test pulmonary expansion. The physician puts one hand on the patient's chest and another on the patient's back and asks for inspiration. Doing this bilateraly, one can compare pulmonary expansion.
We thank Roberto Muniz Jr for information submitted.
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