TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

PROTECT TENSION BAND [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2000-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Orthopedic Surgery
CONT

When such an injury is suspected, lateral radiographs of the knee should be made in flexion as well as in extension. We believe that treatment should include open reduction and internal fixation associated with a protect tension band allowing early rehabilitation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Chirurgie orthopédique
CONT

Cependant, en cas de patients plus jeunes, la fixation se fera par 2 vis ou broches sous les plateaux tibiaux (épargnant le cartilage) et hauban. Le hauban permet également, plus facilement que le vissage, la fixation de petits fragments [...]. L'utilisation d'un hauban de protection de la suture tendineuse permet de se passer du plâtre.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: