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CARPOMETACARPAL JOINT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Horse Husbandry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carpometacarpal joint capsule
1, record 1, English, carpometacarpal%20joint%20capsule
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The joint capsule of the antebrachiocarpal-carpal joint is separate from that of the intercarpal and carpometacarpal joint. There are sheaths or bursae associated with most of the tendons in the carpal region. In the horse there exists a common synovial sheath for deep & superficial digital flexor tendons within the carpal canal. 2, record 1, English, - carpometacarpal%20joint%20capsule
Record 1, Key term(s)
- carpo-metacarpal joint capsule
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- synoviale carpo-métacarpienne
1, record 1, French, synoviale%20carpo%2Dm%C3%A9tacarpienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- synoviale carpométacarpienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-10-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Burman view
1, record 2, English, Burman%20view
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A view for visualization of the first carpometacarpal joint. The hand is hyperextended and rotated radially. The thumb is laid against the cassette. The beam is angled 45° and centered on the base of the first metacarpal. 2, record 2, English, - Burman%20view
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- incidence de Burman
1, record 2, French, incidence%20de%20Burman
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Incidence permettant de visualiser la première articulation carpo-métacarpienne. La main est en hyperextension et en rotation externe. Le pouce est appuyé contre la cassette. Le rayon incliné à 45° est centré sur la base du premier métacarpien. 1, record 2, French, - incidence%20de%20Burman
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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