Trendelenburg

== English == === Etymology === Named after Friedrich Trendelenburg, the German surgeon developer of the position === Noun === Trendelenburg (uncountable) (medicine) A physical position that a patient is placed raising the inferior half by 30 degrees, especially useful for superior trauma or pelvic access. === Verb === Trendelenburg (third-person singular simple present Trendelenburgs, present participle Trendelenburging, simple past and past participle Trendelenburged) To put someone in the Trendelenburg position ==== Related terms ==== Trendelenburg gait Trendelenburg's sign Trendelenburg test