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The patellar pubic percussion test: a simple bedside tool for suspected occult hip fractures

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Published in 2018 at "International Orthopaedics"

DOI: 10.1007/s00264-018-4036-2

Abstract: PurposePatellar finger tapping produces a typical sound that can be detected by a stethoscope positioned on the pubic bone (patellar pubic percussion test (PPPT)). Characteristics of this sound are determined by continuity of bone between… read more here.

Keywords: hip; occult hip; patellar pubic; pubic percussion ... See more keywords