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LATERAL DECUBITUS POSITION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lateral decubitus position
1, record 1, English, lateral%20decubitus%20position
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lateral decubitus 2, record 1, English, lateral%20decubitus
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A position in which a patient lies on his or her side. 3, record 1, English, - lateral%20decubitus%20position
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Is used especially in radiography and in making a lumbar puncture. 3, record 1, English, - lateral%20decubitus%20position
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- position en décubitus latéral
1, record 1, French, position%20en%20d%C3%A9cubitus%20lat%C3%A9ral
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- décubitus latéral 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9cubitus%20lat%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Position où le patient est couché sur le côté horizontalement. 2, record 1, French, - position%20en%20d%C3%A9cubitus%20lat%C3%A9ral
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- posición de decúbito lateral
1, record 1, Spanish, posici%C3%B3n%20de%20dec%C3%BAbito%20lateral
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- decúbito lateral 1, record 1, Spanish, dec%C3%BAbito%20lateral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Posición anatómica en la que el paciente] permanece apoyado sobre un costado, derecho o izquierdo, con las extremidades extendidas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - posici%C3%B3n%20de%20dec%C3%BAbito%20lateral
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