Taber's Medical Dictionary
Brudzinski sign
(broo-jin′skē, -zin′)
[Józef Brudzinski, Polish physician, 1874-1917]
Flexion of the hips when the neck is flexed from a supine position. It occurs in patients with meningeal inflammation.
SEE: Kernig's sign; SEE: meningitis
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Brudzinski Sign." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/755257/all/Brudzinski_sign.
Brudzinski sign. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/755257/all/Brudzinski_sign. Accessed March 29, 2023.
Brudzinski sign. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/755257/all/Brudzinski_sign
Brudzinski Sign [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2023 March 29]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/755257/all/Brudzinski_sign.
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