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McBurney's point (iou)



McBurney's point noun phr. L19.
[Charles McBurney (1845-1913), US surgeon.]
Medicine. The point on the surface of the abdomen which lies on a line from the tip of the right hip-bone to the navel and one-third of the way along it, which is the point of maximum tenderness in appendicitis.