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Record 1 1996-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

Chondromalacia of the patella occurring in basketball players and long-distance runners. It is probably caused by repeated minor trauma.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
  • chondropathie microtraumatique de la rotule
    feminine noun
CONT

Le syndrome chondro-rotulien isolé est de rencontre quotidienne en traumatologie du sport, et trop souvent confondu avec le syndrome méniscal. Pourtant, la souffrance chondrale rotulienne est bien typique : douleurs verticales pararotuliennes; douleurs en position assise, genou fléchi; douleurs dans les escaliers; douleurs à la palpation des facettes cachées de la rotule [...].

OBS

Chondropathie rotulienne [,,,] [ou] chondromalacie rotulienne. Dégénérescence circonscrite d'une partie du cartilage postérieur de la rotule.

Spanish

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