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CRUSHING FORCE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genitourinary Surgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lithotripsy
1, record 1, English, lithotripsy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lithotrity 2, record 1, English, lithotrity
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The crushing of a stone in the renal pelvis, ureter, or bladder, by mechanical force or sound waves. 2, record 1, English, - lithotripsy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie génito-urinaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lithotritie
1, record 1, French, lithotritie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lithotripsie 2, record 1, French, lithotripsie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération faite par ultrasons, qui consiste à détruire les calculs dans le rein ou la vessie. 3, record 1, French, - lithotritie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
lithotritie percutanée, extracorporelle 1, record 1, French, - lithotritie
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lithotriptie
- lithoclastie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- laceration
1, record 2, English, laceration
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An injury... in which the skin and/or [underlying] soft tissues are torn by the crushing and shearing forces produced at impact. Lacerations are characterized by ragged, irregular margins, surrounding contusion, marginal abrasion, tissue bridging in the wound in the direction of the blunt force. 2, record 2, English, - laceration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abrasion ... with deep structure involvement. 3, record 2, English, - laceration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plaie contuse
1, record 2, French, plaie%20contuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lacération 2, record 2, French, lac%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaie produite par la déchirure et l'attrition de la peau et des tissus sous-jacents. Sa forme est irrégulière, étoilée ou arrondie; ses bords sont amincis, déchiquetés, mâchés ou dentelés. 3, record 2, French, - plaie%20contuse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Définition d'après SIMEL, 1967, page 74. 4, record 2, French, - plaie%20contuse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Érosion [...] avec atteinte profonde. 4, record 2, French, - plaie%20contuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- laceración
1, record 2, Spanish, laceraci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Traumatismo provocado por desgarramientos bruscos de la piel [...]. 2, record 2, Spanish, - laceraci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-10-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Strength of Materials
- Concrete Preparation and Mixing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- crushing strength
1, record 3, English, crushing%20strength
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- crushing force 2, record 3, English, crushing%20force
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The force required to crush a mass of dry soil, or conversely, the resistance of a mass of dry soil to crushing. It is expressed in units of force per unit area(pressure). 3, record 3, English, - crushing%20strength
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Résistance des matériaux
- Fabrication du béton
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- résistance à l'écrasement
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9crasement
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Force nécessaire à l'écrasement. S'exprime en unités de force par unité de surface (pression). 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9crasement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Écrasement. Déformation plastique ou décohésion d'un matériau sous l'action d'une charge trop lourde; la mesure, en particulier dans le cas des bétons, s'effectue par compression d'éprouvettes, jusqu'à leur rupture. La résistance à l'écrasement est une des principales caractéristiques d'évaluation de la qualité des pierres [...] 3, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9crasement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Résistance en compression. C'est la plus importante des propriétés d'usage [des bétons hautes performances]. C'est aussi celle dont l'amélioration est la plus spectaculaire : on a pu réaliser en laboratoire [...] des bétons dont la résistance à l'écrasement dépassait 200 MPa. 4, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9crasement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
- Resistencia de los materiales
- Fabricación del hormigón
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- resistencia al aplastamiento
1, record 3, Spanish, resistencia%20al%20aplastamiento
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-02-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- open reduction internal fixation
1, record 4, English, open%20reduction%20internal%20fixation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ORIF 2, record 4, English, ORIF
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The mechanism of injury was a combined anteroposterior crushing force that caused axial disruption of the carpus and the metacarpals and wrist hyperextension that caused the transtriquetral lumate dislocation. Our patient was treated with open reduction and internal fixation with good result. 3, record 4, English, - open%20reduction%20internal%20fixation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fixation interne par réduction chirurgicale
1, record 4, French, fixation%20interne%20par%20r%C3%A9duction%20chirurgicale
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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