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Meaning of MCBURNEY'S POINT

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 Definition: [n]  a point one third of the way along a line drawn from the hip to the umbilicus; the point of maximum sensitivity in acute appendicitis
 
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Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: An anatomical landmark in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen over the usual site of the appendix.
 

 

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