McBurney point

Japanese: McBurney point(英語表記)McBurneypoint
McBurney point

…Generally, when there is inflammation in the internal organs, deep, localized tender points are seen. Examples include the McBurney point, which appears in the lower right abdomen when there is appendicitis, and the Lanz point, which are located directly below the tender point, where there is a lesion. However, tender points can also appear away from the site of the disorder. …

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Japanese:

…一般に内臓の諸臓器に炎症などがあると,深在性,限局性の圧痛点がみられる。虫垂炎のとき右下腹部に現れるマックバーネー圧痛点McBurney point,ランツ圧痛点Lanz pointなどがそれで,圧痛点の直下に病変がある。ところが障害のある場所から離れたところに圧痛点が現れることもある。…

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