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HYDRODISSECTION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Eye Surgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- limbal incision
1, record 1, English, limbal%20incision
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A capsulorrhexis, 6 mm in diameter, was performed with forceps, followed by nuclear hydrodissection and dislocation of the superior equator of the nucleus into the anterior chamber. An 11-mm chord length limbal incision was made. Superior limbal pressure resulted in delivery of the entire lens. 1, record 1, English, - limbal%20incision
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
limbal: Pertaining to, of, or situated near, the limbus corneae. 2, record 1, English, - limbal%20incision
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- incision limbique
1, record 1, French, incision%20limbique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Technique chirurgicale de l'extraction extra-capsulaire classique sans phacoémulsification [...] Plusieurs incisions sont possibles. - Une incision limbique, réalisée en traçant un sillon non perforant de 110 degrés à 120 degrés. La chambre antérieure est ouverte vers 10 heures au fond de la préincision, suffisamment pour laisser passer le kystitome après injection d'une substance viscoélastique. 2, record 1, French, - incision%20limbique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Eye Surgery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hydrodissection
1, record 2, English, hydrodissection
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The past two years have seen dramatic changes in phacoemulsification. Capsulorhexis and hydrodissection/hydrodelineation have set the stage for nuclear cracking techniques that have advanced this important surgical procedure. 1, record 2, English, - hydrodissection
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hydrodissection
1, record 2, French, hydrodissection
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Eye Surgery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nuclear cracking
1, record 3, English, nuclear%20cracking
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The past two years have seen dramatic changes in phacoemulsification. Capsulorhexis and hydrodissection/hydrodelineation have set the stage for nuclear cracking techniques that have advanced this important surgical procedure. 1, record 3, English, - nuclear%20cracking
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fragmentation nucléaire
1, record 3, French, fragmentation%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) la phacoémulsification historique verra son essor compromis pendant plus de 10 ans pour plusieurs raisons. Le risque important de traumatisme endothélial lié : (...) aux bombardements de l'endothélium par les particules résultant de la fragmentation nucléaire. 1, record 3, French, - fragmentation%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Eye Surgery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- anterior segment procedures
1, record 4, English, anterior%20segment%20procedures
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Irrigation is the mode you will select during anterior segment procedures in which irrigation without aspiration is desired, such as anterior capsulotomy, capsulorhexis or hydrodissection. 1, record 4, English, - anterior%20segment%20procedures
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chirurgie du segment antérieur
1, record 4, French, chirurgie%20du%20segment%20ant%C3%A9rieur
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme confirmé par un chirurgien de l'hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, à Montréal. 1, record 4, French, - chirurgie%20du%20segment%20ant%C3%A9rieur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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