Palpation
Also called Examining by touch
General MedicineFamily MedicineEssential
Physical exam technique using manual pressure to assess the size, consistency, tenderness, and position of body structures.
Korean
촉진
손과 손가락의 압력을 이용하여 장기·종괴·압통 부위를 촉진하는 신체 진찰 방법.
French
Palpation
Technique d'examen physique utilisant une pression manuelle pour évaluer la taille, la consistance, la sensibilité et la position des structures corporelles.