Ortolani sign
Or·to·la·ni sign
(ōr-tō-lah'nē sīn)A palpable and audible click elicited by adduction and abduction of the infant femur in congenital hip dislocation.
[Marius Ortolani, 1904-1987, Italian orthopedist]
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Ortolani,
Marius, 20th century Italian orthopedic surgeon.Ortolani click
Ortolani maneuver
Ortolani sign
Ortolani test - test for congenital hip dislocation.
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