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COMPRESSION PIN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1988-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Surgical Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- external fixator
1, record 1, English, external%20fixator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- compression frame 2, record 1, English, compression%20frame
correct
- external fracture fixator 3, record 1, English, external%20fracture%20fixator
- fracture fixation unit 3, record 1, English, fracture%20fixation%20unit
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Circular compression frame-tibia : Easy to apply, conforming, lightweight external fixation provides a wide variety of pin placement for optimum bone control. 2, record 1, English, - external%20fixator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
- Instruments chirurgicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fixateur externe
1, record 1, French, fixateur%20externe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fixateur externe est un instrument d'apparition récente. 2, record 1, French, - fixateur%20externe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tout fixateur est composé de deux éléments au moins : un support externe, parallèle à l'axe osseux, qui assure la rigidité de l'ensemble; [et] des fiches d'ancrage (...). 2, record 1, French, - fixateur%20externe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1983-11-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hoe furrow opener
1, record 2, English, hoe%20furrow%20opener
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hoe-type furrow opener 1, record 2, English, hoe%2Dtype%20furrow%20opener
correct
- hoe opener 2, record 2, English, hoe%20opener
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hoe furrow opener consists of a single-or double-pointed shovel fastened to the lower part of the boot, fitted with a replaceable break pin or compression spring for protection when encountering an obstruction such as a heavy stone or large root. 1, record 2, English, - hoe%20furrow%20opener
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- traceur de sillon à disque 1, record 2, French, traceur%20de%20sillon%20%C3%A0%20disque
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le traceur de sillon s'utilise avec le semoir à mais. 1, record 2, French, - traceur%20de%20sillon%20%C3%A0%20disque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- compression pin 1, record 3, English, compression%20pin
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bloc de jumelage
1, record 3, French, bloc%20de%20jumelage
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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