Percussion of abdominal organs

The percussion of the abdominal organs is an auxiliary examination method for checking whether the abdomen is normal. Abdominal organs can be diagnosed by direct and indirect percussion, but indirect percussion is generally used. Its main role is to understand the size, location and pain of certain organs, the degree of enlargement of the stomach and bladder, the inflation of the gastrointestinal tract, the presence or absence of gas accumulation, effusion and mass in the abdominal cavity. Basic Information Specialist classification: Digestive examination classification: other examinations Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: not fasting Tips: The sniper strength should be appropriate during the percussion, and should not be too light or too heavy. Normal value The size of the normal organ conforms to the normal physiological range, the site is in conformity with normal clinical features and has no phlegm, and the normal renal zone has no sputum pain. There is no accumulation of gas, effusion and mass in the abdominal cavity. Clinical significance Abnormal result The normal voiced and drumy area of ​​the abdomen is enlarged or reduced; the location, size and position of the abnormal voiced area or drum sound area are changed; the boundary and size of the organ or mass are determined. If there is an abnormality in the percussion range of the above organs, it can be judged that the abdominal organs are sick. In addition, the results of the visual inspection and the clinic can be verified and supplemented. People who need to be examined: routine physical examination items, abnormal abdominals. Precautions Requirements for inspection: 1 The sniper strength should be appropriate during the percussion, and should not be too light or too heavy; 2 When the right middle line and the right shoulder line are diagnosed, the left side of the subject can be taken; 3 Because the lower hepatic border overlaps with the organs such as the stomach and colon, it is difficult to accurately locate the percussion, so palpation or hearing can be used. Inspection process Organs percussion is mainly to check whether the abdominal organs are normal. The main objects and scope of the examination are: (A) liver and gallbladder percussion: the purpose is to diagnose the upper and lower liver and liver area, gallbladder with or without sputum pain. (B) spleen percussion: When the spleen palpation is not satisfactory or touch the spleen margin under the ribs, the spleen percussion should be used to further check the spleen size. (3) The stomach bubble drum sound zone. (4) Kidney percussion: The kidney area percussion mainly checks whether the kidney has sputum pain. (5) Bladder percussion: When the bladder palpation is not satisfactory, it can be examined by percussion. Not suitable for the crowd Inappropriate people: Basically no suitable for the crowd, but people with mental disorders should pay attention. Adverse reactions and risks Nothing.

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