Heberden sign
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Heberden nodes — small hard nodules, formed usually at the distal interphalangeal joints of the fingers, produced by calcific spurs of the articular cartilage and associated with interphalangeal osteoarthritis. Heredity is an important etiologic factor. Such… … Medical dictionary
Heberden's node — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Heberden s nodes on the 2nd (index) finger of the right hand DiseasesDB = 29319 ICD10 = ICD10|M|15|1|m|15 ICD9 = ICD9|715.04 ICDO = OMIM = 140600 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID =… … Wikipedia
Heberden node — A small fixed bump on the finger, usually at the last joint of the finger, Heberden’s node is a calcified spur of the joint (articular) cartilage and is a sign of osteoarthritis. Named for the English physician William Heberden (1710 1801) who… … Medical dictionary
Heberden disease nodes (sign) — He·ber·den disease, nodes (sign) (heґbər dən) [William Heberden, English physician, 1710–1801] see under disease and node … Medical dictionary
Node, Heberden — A small fixed bump on the finger, usually at the last joint of the finger, Heberden’s node is a calcified spur of the joint (articular) cartilage and is a sign of osteoarthritis. Named for the English physician William Heberden (1710 1801) who… … Medical dictionary
Nodule, Heberden — A small hard fixed bump on the finger, usually at the last joint of the finger. A Heberden nodule is a calcified spur of the joint (articular) cartilage. It serves as a useful sign of osteoarthritis. Named for the English physician William… … Medical dictionary
Cooper's sign — is a test for meniscal damage in the knee. It involves the patient complaining of joint line pain in the affected knee when turning over in bed at night changing position of their legs. It is thought that the meniscal tear causes pain as the torn … Wikipedia
McMurray test — The McMurray test, also known as the McMurray circumduction test is used to evaluate individuals for tears in the meniscus of the knee.[1] It is a rotation test for demonstrating torn cartilage of the knee. A tear in the meniscus may cause a… … Wikipedia
Clutton's joints — is a term describing the finding of symmetrical joint swelling seen in patients with congenital syphilis. It most commonly affects the knees, presenting with synovitis and joint effusions (collections of fluid within the joint capsules) lasting… … Wikipedia
Bouchard's nodes — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|M|15|2|m|15 ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Bouchard s nodes are hard, bony outgrowths or gelatinous cysts on the proximal… … Wikipedia
