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A '''knife-edge chop''' is the most commonly taught form of bedside chops to medical students.  In this physical maneuver, the examining medical provider uses a backhand swing to hit his or her patient in the chest, to which any crowd of onlookers will scream "Woo!!!" in salute of Ric Flair.  A '''knife-edge chop''' is effective if the patient's chest is noted to turn a bright shade of red.
 
A '''knife-edge chop''' is the most commonly taught form of bedside chops to medical students.  In this physical maneuver, the examining medical provider uses a backhand swing to hit his or her patient in the chest, to which any crowd of onlookers will scream "Woo!!!" in salute of Ric Flair.  A '''knife-edge chop''' is effective if the patient's chest is noted to turn a bright shade of red.
  
[[File:HBK-and-Flair-backhand-chops.jpg|300px|thumb|left|"Okay students, let HBK and I show you how it's done..."]]
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[[File:HBK-and-Flair-backhand-chops.jpg|300px|thumb|left|''"Okay students, let HBK and I show you how it's done..."'']]
  
 
[[Category:Physical Exam]]
 
[[Category:Physical Exam]]

Revision as of 12:10, 5 September 2016

A knife-edge chop is the most commonly taught form of bedside chops to medical students. In this physical maneuver, the examining medical provider uses a backhand swing to hit his or her patient in the chest, to which any crowd of onlookers will scream "Woo!!!" in salute of Ric Flair. A knife-edge chop is effective if the patient's chest is noted to turn a bright shade of red.

"Okay students, let HBK and I show you how it's done..."


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