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scoliose compensée [2 records]

Record 1 2012-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vertebrae and Bone Marrow
OBS

Compensatory: making good a defect or loss; restoring a lost balance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vertèbres et moelle
DEF

Scoliose dont les effets pathologiques sont réduits ou stabilisés par les réactions de l'organisme ou de l'organe lésé.

Spanish

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Record 2 1990-06-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

A scoliosis in which the shoulders are level and directly above the pelvis. From SALMU, 1983, p. 310.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Scoliose dans laquelle le fil à plomb tendu de C7 passe par le sillon interfessier. D'après SIRHU, 1984, p. 416.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
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