Grocco triangle
(redirected from paravertebral triangle)Groc·co tri·an·gle
(grok'ō),a triangular patch of dullness at the base of the chest alongside the spinal column, on the side opposite a pleural effusion.
Synonym(s): paravertebral triangle
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Groc·co tri·an·gle
(grok'kō trī'ang-gĕl)A triangular patch of dullness at the base of the chest alongside the spinal column, on the side opposite a pleural effusion.
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Grocco,
Pietro, Italian physician, 1857-1916.Grocco sign - acute dilation of the heart following a muscular effort.
Grocco triangle - a triangular patch of dullness at the base of the chest near the spinal column, on the side opposite a pleural effusion. Synonym(s): paravertebral triangle
Orsi-Grocco method - see under Orsi
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