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intramedullary rod [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surgical Instruments
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intramedullary rod
1, record 1, English, intramedullary%20rod
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IM rod 2, record 1, English, IM%20rod
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- intramedullary nail 3, record 1, English, intramedullary%20nail
correct
- IM nail 4, record 1, English, IM%20nail
correct
- IM nail 4, record 1, English, IM%20nail
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rigid rodlike device inserted into the bone marrow canal in the center of the long bones of the extremities (e.g. femur or tibia) used to align and stabilize fractures. 5, record 1, English, - intramedullary%20rod
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One of the significant advantages of IM [intramedullary] rods over other methods of fixation is IM rods share the load with the bone, rather than entirely support the bone. Because of this, patients are able to use the extremity more quickly. 2, record 1, English, - intramedullary%20rod
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments chirurgicaux
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clou centromédullaire
1, record 1, French, clou%20centrom%C3%A9dullaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tige métallique en acier ou titane qui se place dans la cavité médullaire utilisée pour les fractures de la diaphyse d'un os long comme le fémur et le tibia. 2, record 1, French, - clou%20centrom%C3%A9dullaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumental quirúrgico
- Cirugía ortopédica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- clavo endomedular
1, record 1, Spanish, clavo%20endomedular
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- clavo centromedular 2, record 1, Spanish, clavo%20centromedular
correct, masculine noun
- clavo intramedular 3, record 1, Spanish, clavo%20intramedular
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Clavo endomedular bloqueado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - clavo%20endomedular
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Clavo centromedular rimado, bloqueado. 2, record 1, Spanish, - clavo%20endomedular
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Clavo intramedular no fresado. 3, record 1, Spanish, - clavo%20endomedular
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