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Record 1 2015-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

The aspect of an anatomical part or structure corresponding in position to the back.

OBS

dorsi; dorsa: plural.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
CONT

L’apophysite calcanéenne se définit comme une inflammation du centre de croissance de l’os du talon, le calcanéum. Aussi connue comme la maladie de Sever, elle se veut une condition relativement bénigne. [...] Le diagnostic se détermine simplement par la présence d’une douleur palpable à l’aspect postérieur du talon, juste à l’avant de l’insertion du tendon d’Achille [...]

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