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Brodie-Trendelenburg percussion test
Associated persons:
Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie
Friedrich Trendelenburg
Description:
Test for incompetent valves in superficial veins. One finger placed on lower end of vein to be examined. Vein percussion at upper end. Palpable impulse denotes incompetence.
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