ballottement

• Técnica de palpación médica utilizada para detectar un objeto flotante dentro del cuerpo, realizada con mayor frecuencia para determinar la posición del feto al sentir su rebote tras un golpeteo rápido contra la pared uterina.

A medical palpatory technique used to detect a floating object within the body, most commonly performed to determine the position of a fetus by feeling its rebound after a quick tap on the uterine wall.

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   A medical examination technique used to detect a floating object within the body, particularly to determine the position of a fetus by feeling its rebound after a gentle tap on the uterine wall.

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   • The obstetrician performed ballottement to confirm the fetal position.
   • Ballottement is a classic sign of pregnancy in early medical exams.
   • The doctor used ballottement to assess the mobility of the knee joint.