<P> The principles of the obturator sign in the diagnosis of appendicitis are similar to that of the psoas sign . The appendix is commonly located in the retrocecal or pelvic region . The oburator sign indicates the presence of an inflamed pelvic appendix . </P>
<P> The principles of the obturator sign in the diagnosis of appendicitis are similar to that of the psoas sign . The appendix is commonly located in the retrocecal or pelvic region . The oburator sign indicates the presence of an inflamed pelvic appendix . </P>
a positive obturator sign would elicit pain in the
a positive obturator sign would elicit pain in the
the retrocecal or pelvic region
the retrocecal or pelvic region