a crackling sensation on pressure over a sarcomatous bone. in congenital dislocation of the head of the femur, there is a free up-and-down movement of the head of the bone.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: dū-pwē-tren[h]′ Definitions: 1. in congenital dislocation, free up-and-down movement of the head of the femur on intermittent traction; 2. a crackling sensation on pressure over the bone in certain cases of sarcoma.
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