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FRACTURE BOARD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fracture board
1, record 1, English, fracture%20board
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This is a simple fracture board used to facilitate the radiological and nursing management of children with supracondylar fractures of the humerus which are managed with lateral skeletal traction. 2, record 1, English, - fracture%20board
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- planche à fracture
1, record 1, French, planche%20%C3%A0%20fracture
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
C'est une planche à fracture pour faciliter le traitement des fractures supracondyliennes de l'humérus chez les enfants. Cette planche facilite l'examen radiologique et les soins infirmiers des enfants avec une fracture supracondylienne de l'humérus qui sont traités par traction externe sur le squelette. 2, record 1, French, - planche%20%C3%A0%20fracture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-12-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trochanter roll
1, record 2, English, trochanter%20roll
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A trochanter roll is used to prevent external hip rotation. 1, record 2, English, - trochanter%20roll
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Using accessories and equipment that minimize adverse effects of immobility : bed cradle, foot board, fracture board, sandbags, trochanter roll and special mattresses. 2, record 2, English, - trochanter%20roll
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rouleau pour support du trochanter
1, record 2, French, rouleau%20pour%20support%20du%20trochanter
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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