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Definition of Rebound tenderness
1. Noun. Pain felt when a hand pressing on the abdomen is suddenly released; a symptom of peritoneal inflammation.
Definition of Rebound tenderness
1. Noun. (medicine) Pain felt upon removal of pressure on the abdomen ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rebound Tenderness
Literary usage of Rebound tenderness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Operative Gynecologic Laparoscopy: Principles and Techniques by Camran Nezhat (2000)
"... while patients with only midline menstrual-like cramping constitute a low-risk
group.1 1 Abdominal pain, rebound tenderness on abdominal examination, ..."
2. Digestive Diseases of the U. S.: Epidemiology and Impact edited by James E. Everhart (1994)
"... Right lower quadrant tenderness(% of cases) rebound tenderness (% of cases)
Rectal tenderness (% of cases) 95.9 69.5 41.5 SOURCE: Berry J Jr, Malt RA. ..."
3. The Surgical Clinics of North America by Robert E. Hermann, Avram M. Cooperman (1921)
"At this time he presented rigidity of the right lower abdomen, with marked rebound
tenderness over the entire abdomen. A small mass was palpable in the ..."
4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1919)
"... hung down the posterior pharyngeal wall. The abdomen was not distended and
was markedly tender over the lower half. rebound tenderness ..."
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