thumbprinting

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|radiology}} A [[radiologic]] [[sign]] found on a lateral C-spine [[radiograph]], with a thickened free edge of the [[epiglottis]] resembling the [[distal]] [[thumb]], that suggests a [[diagnosis]] of [[epiglottitis]].

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