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DISTAL CLAVICLE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sensory exam
1, record 1, English, sensory%20exam
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The examination then proceeds to the extremities. Beginning at the medial border of the clavicle, the entire upper extremity is palpated for any tenderness or crepitus and each joint is assessed for swelling, tenderness, or limited motion. A careful motor and sensory exam and assessment of vascular status by documentation of pulses and distal perfusion complete the upper extremity assessment. 1, record 1, English, - sensory%20exam
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- examen sensitif
1, record 1, French, examen%20sensitif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’examen sensitif recherche une hypoesthésie par affleurement cutané avec une compresse ou un coton. Vu précocement, le blessé peut ne se plaindre que des paresthésies ou de douleurs dans le territoire sensitif du nerf atteint. 1, record 1, French, - examen%20sensitif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sensory
1, record 2, English, sensory
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The examination then proceeds to the extremities. Beginning at the medial border of the clavicle, the entire upper extremity is palpated for any tenderness or crepitus and each joint is assessed for swelling, tenderness, or limited motion. A careful motor and sensory exam and assessment of vascular status by documentation of pulses and distal perfusion complete the upper extremity assessment. 1, record 2, English, - sensory
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sensitif
1, record 2, French, sensitif
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’examen sensitif recherche une hypoesthésie par affleurement cutané avec une compresse ou un coton. Vu précocement, le blessé peut ne se plaindre que des paresthésies ou de douleurs dans le territoire sensitif du nerf atteint. 1, record 2, French, - sensitif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-06-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- distal clavicle 1, record 3, English, distal%20clavicle
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- outer end of the clavicle 2, record 3, English, outer%20end%20of%20the%20clavicle
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the outer end of the clavicle is to be excised it should be accomplished in a line running posteromedially ... and by undercutting to create deep space for the rotator cuff whilst preserving an acromioclavicular arch for deltoid purchase. 2, record 3, English, - distal%20clavicle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- extrémité externe de la clavicule
1, record 3, French, extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9%20externe%20de%20la%20clavicule
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- extrémité distale de la clavicule 2, record 3, French, extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9%20distale%20de%20la%20clavicule
correct, feminine noun
- clavicule distale 3, record 3, French, clavicule%20distale
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Abord de l'extrémité externe de la clavicule. Vouloir aborder cette extrémité de la clavicule, c'est aussi pouvoir traiter les lésions de l'articulation acromio-claviculaire. 1, record 3, French, - extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9%20externe%20de%20la%20clavicule
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Clavicule distale» : proposition faite par analogie avec «fémur distal», relevé dans Encyclopédie médico-chirurgicale. Techniques chirurgicales 1993, vol. 1, n° 44093, p. 1. 3, record 3, French, - extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9%20externe%20de%20la%20clavicule
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-03-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- single suture 1, record 4, English, single%20suture
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Surgical results of 49 "isolated" tears of the supra spinatus muscle... The surgical procedure was a Neviaser's technique in 4 cases, a single suture in 19, a transosseous suture in 19 and a deltoid muscular flap in 7 cases(large retracted tear), in addition we performed 14 resections of the distal end of the clavicle and 4 tenodesis of the long head of the biceps. 1, record 4, English, - single%20suture
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- suture simple
1, record 4, French, suture%20simple
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gestes chirurgicaux ont été les suivants : 10 sutures simples, 19 réinsertions trans-osseuses, 7 lambeaux deltoïdiens [...] en raison d'une rupture rétractée du supra-épineux et 4 transferts locaux dérivés de la technique de Neviaser (10) ou de Cofield (3). 1, record 4, French, - suture%20simple
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-03-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- retracted tear 1, record 5, English, retracted%20tear
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Surgical results of 49 "isolated" tears of the supra spinatus muscle... The surgical procedure was a Neviaser's technique in 4 cases, a single suture in 19, a transosseous suture in 19 and a deltoid muscular flap in 7 cases(large retracted tear), in addition we performed 14 resections of the distal end of the clavicle and 4 tenodesis of the long head of the biceps. 1, record 5, English, - retracted%20tear
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rupture rétractée
1, record 5, French, rupture%20r%C3%A9tract%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gestes chirurgicaux ont été les suivants : 10 sutures simples, 19 réinsertions trans-osseuses, 7 lambeaux deltoïdiens [...] en raison d'une rupture rétractée du supra-épineux et 4 transferts locaux dérivés de la technique de Neviaser (10) ou de Cofield (3). 1, record 5, French, - rupture%20r%C3%A9tract%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-03-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Neviaser’s technique 1, record 6, English, Neviaser%26rsquo%3Bs%20technique
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Surgical results of 49 "isolated" tears of the supra spinatus muscle... The surgical procedure was a Neviaser's technique in 4 cases, a single suture in 19, a transosseous suture in 19 and a deltoid muscular flap in 7 cases(large retracted tear), in addition we performed 14 resections of the distal end of the clavicle and 4 tenodesis of the long head of the biceps. 1, record 6, English, - Neviaser%26rsquo%3Bs%20technique
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Neviaser technique
- Neviaser procedure
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- technique de Neviaser
1, record 6, French, technique%20de%20Neviaser
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gestes chirurgicaux ont été les suivants : 10 sutures simples, 19 réinsertions trans-osseuses, 7 lambeaux deltoïdiens [...] en raison d'une rupture rétractée du supra-épineux et 4 transferts locaux dérivés de la technique de Neviaser (10) ou de Cofield (3). 1, record 6, French, - technique%20de%20Neviaser
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1987-12-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- forequarter amputation
1, record 7, English, forequarter%20amputation
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- interscapulothoracic amputation 1, record 7, English, interscapulothoracic%20amputation
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The surgical removal of the upper extremity, including the scapula and the distal clavicle. 1, record 7, English, - forequarter%20amputation
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- désarticulation interscapulo-thoracique
1, record 7, French, d%C3%A9sarticulation%20interscapulo%2Dthoracique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) L'amputation du bras est préférable à la désarticulation de l'épaule, laquelle elle-même est préférable, évidemment, à la désarticulation interscapulo-thoracique. 1, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9sarticulation%20interscapulo%2Dthoracique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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