kidney punch

Finnish translation: munuaisten perkussio

06:13 Apr 14, 2014
English to Finnish translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
English term or phrase: kidney punch
Jonkinlainen munuaisten painelu- tai tökkäystesti. En ole löytänyt suomenkielistä ilmaisua. Varsinaisesti käännän venäjästä, jossa ilmaisu on "Симптом поколачивания".
Timo Lehtilä
Finland
Local time: 12:27
Finnish translation:munuaisten perkussio
Explanation:
The correct English term is kidney percussion, not kidney punch, which is a hit to your kidneys e.g. in a fight.
Kidney percussion is munuaisten perkussio
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Local time: 12:27
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4munuaisten perkussio
FinlandFinnish
2 +1munuaisten koputtelu
Mirka Kiljala


  

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1 day 1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
munuaisten koputtelu


Explanation:
Itselläni oli joskus myyräkuume, niin silloin minua koputeltiin selkään tuonne munuaisten kohdalle (sattuu!). Mutta noin päällisin puolinhan tuo näyttää olevan tuollaisenaan termi liittyen mm. nyrkkeilyyn.

Mirka Kiljala
Finland
Local time: 12:27
Native speaker of: Finnish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Susan Ruusunen: koputellaan epäiltäviä alueita esim. munuaisten alue virtsatieinfektioepäilyssä
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munuaisten perkussio


Explanation:
The correct English term is kidney percussion, not kidney punch, which is a hit to your kidneys e.g. in a fight.
Kidney percussion is munuaisten perkussio


    Reference: http://www.terveyskirjasto.fi/terveyskirjasto/tk.koti?p_arti...
    Reference: http://www.tohtori.fi/?page=4069997&search=perkussio
FinlandFinnish
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Local time: 12:27
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