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TIBIAL POLYETHYLENE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Prostheses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tibial polyethylene
1, record 1, English, tibial%20polyethylene
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wear of polyethylene components is a well-recognized complication of total knee arthroplasty that may potentially lead to implant failure. The purpose of this study was to prospectively evaluate the outcome of spacer revision arthroplasty after tibial polyethylene failure. 1, record 1, English, - tibial%20polyethylene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
- Prothèses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- polyéthylène tibial
1, record 1, French, poly%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%20tibial
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le polyéthylène supportant mal les mouvements de translation [...], l'usure précoce de la partie postérieure du polyéthylène tibial par subluxation antérieure a été observée sur des implants du même type [...]. 1, record 1, French, - poly%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%20tibial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-12-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Prostheses
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- posterior cruciate sparing prosthesis 1, record 2, English, posterior%20cruciate%20sparing%20prosthesis
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
19 patients with unilateral total knee arthroplasty(TKA) were included [5 bicruciate sparing prosthesis(B1), 5 posterior cruciate sparing prosthesis with flat tibial polyethylene(PP), 5 posterior cruciate sparing prosthesis with congruent tibial polyethylene(PC), 4 postero stabilised(PS) ]. 1, record 2, English, - posterior%20cruciate%20sparing%20prosthesis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prothèses
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prothèse conservant le ligament croisé postérieur
1, record 2, French, proth%C3%A8se%20conservant%20le%20ligament%20crois%C3%A9%20post%C3%A9rieur
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les amplitudes de rotation [...] ont été mesurées au moyen d'un goniomètre électromagnétique [...] sur les genoux de 19 patients porteurs d'une prothèse totale unilatérale [5 conservant les 2 ligaments croisés (BI), 10 conservant le ligament croisé postérieur dont 5 avec plateau tibial plat (PP) et 5 légèrement contraintes (PC), 4 postéro-stabilisées (PS)]. 2, record 2, French, - proth%C3%A8se%20conservant%20le%20ligament%20crois%C3%A9%20post%C3%A9rieur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-12-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- postero stabilised 1, record 3, English, postero%20stabilised
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
19 patients with unilateral total knee arthroplasty(TKA) were included [5 bicruciate sparing prosthesis(B1), 5 posterior cruciate sparing prosthesis with flat tibial polyethylene(PP), 5 posterior cruciate sparing prosthesis with congruent tibial polyethylene(PC), 4 postero stabilised(PS) ]. 1, record 3, English, - postero%20stabilised
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- postéro-stabilisé
1, record 3, French, post%C3%A9ro%2Dstabilis%C3%A9
adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les amplitudes de rotation [...] ont été mesurées au moyen d'un goniomètre électromagnétique [...] sur les genoux de 19 patients porteurs d'une prothèse totale unilatérale [5 conservant les 2 ligaments croisés (BI), 10 conservant le ligament croisé postérieur dont 5 avec plateau tibial plat (PP) et 5 légèrement contraintes (PC), 4 postéro-stabilisées (PS)]. 1, record 3, French, - post%C3%A9ro%2Dstabilis%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-12-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Prostheses
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bicruciate sparing prosthesis 1, record 4, English, bicruciate%20sparing%20prosthesis
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
19 patients with unilateral total knee arthroplasty(TKA) were included [5 bicruciate sparing prosthesis(B1), 5 posterior cruciate sparing prosthesis with flat tibial polyethylene(PP), 5 posterior cruciate sparing prosthesis with congruent tibial polyethylene(PC), 4 postero stabilised(PS) ]. 1, record 4, English, - bicruciate%20sparing%20prosthesis
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Prothèses
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- prothèse conservant les deux ligaments croisés
1, record 4, French, proth%C3%A8se%20conservant%20les%20deux%20ligaments%20crois%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les amplitudes de rotation [...] ont été mesurées au moyen d'un goniomètre électromagnétique [...] sur les genoux de 19 patients porteurs d'une prothèse totale unilatérale [5 conservant les 2 ligaments croisés (BI), 10 conservant le ligament croisé postérieur dont 5 avec plateau tibial plat (PP) et 5 légèrement contraintes (PC), 4 postéro-stabilisées (PS)]. 2, record 4, French, - proth%C3%A8se%20conservant%20les%20deux%20ligaments%20crois%C3%A9s
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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