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OLECRANON PROCESS [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Skin
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bicipital skinfold
1, record 1, English, bicipital%20skinfold
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BS 2, record 1, English, BS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bicipital fatfold 3, record 1, English, bicipital%20fatfold
correct
- biceps skinfold 4, record 1, English, biceps%20skinfold
- biceps fatfold 6, record 1, English, biceps%20fatfold
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Skinfolds are measured [at four] sites... Bicipital skinfold : Above the biceps on a relaxed arm, in the mid-point of the arm axis between the acromial process of the scapular and the olecranon. 7, record 1, English, - bicipital%20skinfold
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bicipital skin fold
- bicipital fat fold
- biceps skin fold
- biceps fat fold
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil cutané
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pli cutané bicipital
1, record 1, French, pli%20cutan%C3%A9%20bicipital
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PCB 2, record 1, French, PCB
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-05-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- olecranon bursa
1, record 2, English, olecranon%20bursa
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- subcutaneous bursa of olecranon 2, record 2, English, subcutaneous%20bursa%20of%20olecranon
correct
- subcutaneous olecranon bursa 3, record 2, English, subcutaneous%20olecranon%20bursa
correct
- superficial bursa of olecranon 2, record 2, English, superficial%20bursa%20of%20olecranon
correct
- anconeal bursa 2, record 2, English, anconeal%20bursa
correct
- retro-olecranon bursa 2, record 2, English, retro%2Dolecranon%20bursa
correct
- bursa subcutanea olecrani 3, record 2, English, bursa%20subcutanea%20olecrani
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bursa at the elbow joint lying between the olecranon process and the skin. 1, record 2, English, - olecranon%20bursa
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bourse séreuse rétroolécrânienne
1, record 2, French, bourse%20s%C3%A9reuse%20r%C3%A9trool%C3%A9cr%C3%A2nienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bursa subcutanea olecrani 1, record 2, French, bursa%20subcutanea%20olecrani
Latin
- bourse olécrânienne 1, record 2, French, bourse%20ol%C3%A9cr%C3%A2nienne
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bourse développée dans le tissu sous-cutané en arrière de l'olécrâne. 1, record 2, French, - bourse%20s%C3%A9reuse%20r%C3%A9trool%C3%A9cr%C3%A2nienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-02-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ulnar collateral ligament
1, record 3, English, ulnar%20collateral%20ligament
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- medial collateral ligament of elbow 1, record 3, English, medial%20collateral%20ligament%20of%20elbow
correct
- ligamentum collaterale ulnare 1, record 3, English, ligamentum%20collaterale%20ulnare
Latin
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The triangular ligament extending from the medial epicondyle of the humerus to the medial side of the coronoid process and olecranon of the ulna. 1, record 3, English, - ulnar%20collateral%20ligament
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ligament latéral interne du coude
1, record 3, French, ligament%20lat%C3%A9ral%20interne%20du%20coude
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ligament collatéral ulnaire 1, record 3, French, ligament%20collat%C3%A9ral%20ulnaire
correct, masculine noun
- ligamentum collaterale ulnare 2, record 3, French, ligamentum%20collaterale%20ulnare
Latin
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éventail fibreux constitué de trois faisceaux qui s'insèrent sur l'épitrochlée et dont l'un va se fixer sur l'apophyse coronoïde, l'autre sur le tubercule coronoïdien, et le troisième, sur le bord interne de l'olécrâne. 2, record 3, French, - ligament%20lat%C3%A9ral%20interne%20du%20coude
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon certains auteurs, «ligament latéral interne du coude» appartient à l'ancienne nomenclature. 3, record 3, French, - ligament%20lat%C3%A9ral%20interne%20du%20coude
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-08-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- olecranon and radial head fracture
1, record 4, English, olecranon%20and%20radial%20head%20fracture
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- OR-type fracture 2, record 4, English, OR%2Dtype%20fracture
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For the ulna 4 fracture types were isolated, fractures of the coronoid process and the radial head(CR) 25 cases. Olecranon and radial head fracture(OR) 22 cases. 1, record 4, English, - olecranon%20and%20radial%20head%20fracture
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fracture associée de l'olécrane et de la tête radiale
1, record 4, French, fracture%20associ%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27ol%C3%A9crane%20et%20de%20la%20t%C3%AAte%20radiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fracture associée de type OR 2, record 4, French, fracture%20associ%C3%A9e%20de%20type%20OR
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-08-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- coronoid and olecranon fracture with radial head fracture 1, record 5, English, coronoid%20and%20olecranon%20fracture%20with%20radial%20head%20fracture
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- COR-type fracture 2, record 5, English, COR%2Dtype%20fracture
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For the ulna 4 fracture types were isolated, fractures of the coronoid process and the radial head(CR) 25 cases. Olecranon and radial head fracture(OR) 22 cases. Combination of anterior(coronoid) and posterior(olecranon) ulnar fracture with radial head fracture(COR) 41 cases. 1, record 5, English, - coronoid%20and%20olecranon%20fracture%20with%20radial%20head%20fracture
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fracture associée de la coronoide, de l'olécrane et de la tête radiale
1, record 5, French, fracture%20associ%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20coronoide%2C%20de%20l%27ol%C3%A9crane%20et%20de%20la%20t%C3%AAte%20radiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- fracture associée de type COR 2, record 5, French, fracture%20associ%C3%A9e%20de%20type%20COR
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-08-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- metaphyseal ulnar and radial head fracture
1, record 6, English, metaphyseal%20ulnar%20and%20radial%20head%20fracture
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- MR-type fracture 2, record 6, English, MR%2Dtype%20fracture
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For the ulna 4 fracture types were isolated, fractures of the coronoid process and the radial head(CR) 25 cases. Olecranon and radial head fracture(OR) 22 cases... Metaphyseal ulnar and radial head fractures(MR) 32 cases. 1, record 6, English, - metaphyseal%20ulnar%20and%20radial%20head%20fracture
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fracture associée de la métaphyse cubitale et de la tête radiale
1, record 6, French, fracture%20associ%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20m%C3%A9taphyse%20cubitale%20et%20de%20la%20t%C3%AAte%20radiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- fracture associée de type MR 2, record 6, French, fracture%20associ%C3%A9e%20de%20type%20MR
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-09-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- sideswipe fracture
1, record 7, English, sideswipe%20fracture
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A comminuted fracture of the elbow sustained by severe direct trauma to the elbow protruding from the window of an automobile when the upper extremity is resting on the window ledge. The result is a markedly comminuted fracture of the distal humerus. In addition, the fracture may involve the shaft of the humerus, the olecranon, the shaft of the ulna, and extend to include the head of the radius and coronoid process. 1, record 7, English, - sideswipe%20fracture
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fracture du coude de l'automobiliste
1, record 7, French, fracture%20du%20coude%20de%20l%27automobiliste
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fracture comminutive du coude par traumatisme direct sur le coude chez l'automobiliste conduisant le coude appuyé sur le rebord de la portière. Il en résulte une fracture comminutive de la portion distale de l'humérus pouvant impliquer la diaphyse humérale, l'olécrane, la diaphyse cubitale et même la tête radiale et l'apophyse coronoïde. 1, record 7, French, - fracture%20du%20coude%20de%20l%27automobiliste
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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