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   Tinel sign
   Type: Term Pronunciation: tē-nel′ Definitions: 1. a sensation of tingling, or of 'pins and needles,' felt at the lesion site or more distally along the course of a nerve when the latter is percussed; indicates a partial lesion or early regeneration in the nerve. Synonyms: distal tingling ...
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   Tinel sign
   (te-nel´) a tingling sensation in the distal end of a limb when percussion is made over the site of a divided nerve; it indicates a partial lesion or the beginning regeneration of the nerve.
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   Tinel sign
   Tinel`s sign is a way to detect irritated nerves. It is performed by lightly tapping (percussing) over the nerve to elicit a sensation of tingling or "pins and needles" in the distribution of the nerve. It takes its name from French neurologist Jules Tinel (1879-1952). For example, in carpal tunnel...
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   Tinel's sign
   Tinel's sign: An examination test that is used by doctors to detect an irritated nerve. Tinel's sign is performed by lightly banging (percussing) over the nerve to elicit a sensation of tingling or 'pins and needles' in the distribution of the nerve. For example, in a person with carpal tunnel syndr...
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   tinel's sign
   <clinical sign> A physical exam finding indicating carpal tunnel syndrome. Electric shock-like pains are appreciated when the examiner taps lightly on the underside of the wrist, over the median nerve. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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