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ATTITUDE BATRACIEN [1 record]

Record 1 2011-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

An attitude in which the lower limbs are kept flexed and externally rotated at the hips and flexed at the knees.

OBS

An attitude frequently assumed by premature infants and infants with various nervous system diseases, and the position used in the treatment of congenital dislocation of the hip.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
OBS

L'attitude de grenouille décapitée est la première position de Lorenz. Les "positions de Lorenz" sont des attitudes successives d'immobilisation du membre inférieur, appliquées après réduction d'une luxation congénitale de la hanche chez l'enfant, de façon à assurer sa contention.

OBS

Le terme "attitude de grenouille décapitée" a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale.

Spanish

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