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ADHESIONS [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery
CONT

Occasionally ... a patient will present with pain from adhesions, the result of bowel or its fatty tissue sticking to pelvic or other abdominal organs, limiting the normal flexibility of their function.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie
DEF

Union accidentelle ou pathologique de tissus contigus, dans l'organisme.

CONT

Les adhérences peuvent résulter de certaines conditions ou de certains traitements qui endommagent les tissus comme l'endométriose, le cancer, les infections, la chimiothérapie ou la radiothérapie, mais la première cause des adhérences est de loin la chirurgie.

Spanish

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