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BATRACHIAN POSITION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- frog position
1, record 1, English, frog%20position
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- froglike position 2, record 1, English, froglike%20position
correct
- batrachian position 2, record 1, English, batrachian%20position
correct
- frog posture 2, record 1, English, frog%20posture
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An attitude in which the lower limbs are kept flexed and externally rotated at the hips and flexed at the knees. 2, record 1, English, - frog%20position
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An attitude frequently assumed by premature infants and infants with various nervous system diseases, and the position used in the treatment of congenital dislocation of the hip. 2, record 1, English, - frog%20position
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- attitude de batracien
1, record 1, French, attitude%20de%20batracien
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- attitude de grenouille décapitée 2, record 1, French, attitude%20de%20grenouille%20d%C3%A9capit%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'attitude de grenouille décapitée est la première position de Lorenz. Les "positions de Lorenz" sont des attitudes successives d'immobilisation du membre inférieur, appliquées après réduction d'une luxation congénitale de la hanche chez l'enfant, de façon à assurer sa contention. 3, record 1, French, - attitude%20de%20batracien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme "attitude de grenouille décapitée" a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 4, record 1, French, - attitude%20de%20batracien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- posición de rana
1, record 1, Spanish, posici%C3%B3n%20de%20rana
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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