Trendelenburg test

The Trendelenburg Test or Brodie–Trendelenburg test is a test which can be carried out as part of a physical examination to determine the competency of the valves in the superficial and deep veins of the legs in patients with varicose veins.

Not to be confused with Trendelenburg's sign.
Trendelenburg test
Purposecompetency of the valves in the superficial and deep veins of the legs
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