Brodie-Trendelenberg test is for
Ans. a (Testing saphenofemoral junction incompetence).(Ref. Bailey and Love, 25th/ 927)Following are the tests to know the nature of varicosities:1.Brodie Trendelenberg's test2Perthie's test3.Three bandage test4.Pratt's test (to map out level of perforators)5.Schwartz's test6.Morrisey's or cough impulse test7.Fegan's test BRODIE-TRENDELENBERG TEST- Brodie-Trendelenberg test is for testing saphenofemoral junction incompetence.- Brodie-Trendelenburg test is a maneuver for identifying sites of valvular incompetence.- Today, tourniquet tests have been virtually replaced by venous duplex ultrasound imaging, identifying points of venous refluxFEGAN'S METHOD- It is used to detect perforator incompetence in varicose veins,- It is a method to palpate the depression in deep fascia at the site of incompetent perforators and is marked with ink.
Venous Disorders
Testing sephenofemoral junction incompetence
DVT
Varicose veins
Perforators
Testing sephenofemoral junction incompetence