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HAMMER TOE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hammer toe
1, record 1, English, hammer%20toe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hammertoe 2, record 1, English, hammertoe
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deformed claw-shaped toe (usually the second toe) that results from permanent angular flexion between one or both phalangeal joints. 3, record 1, English, - hammer%20toe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- orteil en marteau
1, record 1, French, orteil%20en%20marteau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déformation congénitale ou acquise d'un ou plusieurs orteils, caractérisée par la flexion dorsale de la première phalange avec la flexion plantaire de la deuxième et parfois de la troisième. 1, record 1, French, - orteil%20en%20marteau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'orteil en marteau affecte le plus souvent le deuxième orteil. 1, record 1, French, - orteil%20en%20marteau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas varias
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dedo en martillo
1, record 1, Spanish, dedo%20en%20martillo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- circle rim
1, record 2, English, circle%20rim
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rim of the circle 2, record 2, English, rim%20of%20the%20circle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The surface of this interior shall be approximately level and 1.4 - 2.6 cm lower than the upper edge of the rim of the circle. 3, record 2, English, - circle%20rim
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The rim of the circle shall be at least 6mm thick and shall be white. 4, record 2, English, - circle%20rim
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Another important feature of a glide shot shoe is that the shoe should not be excessively curved from toe to heel. This makes it easier to place the toe against the back of the circle rim. Try that with a hammer specialty and you are likely to foul on top of the rim. 5, record 2, English, - circle%20rim
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Throwing events. 6, record 2, English, - circle%20rim
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bande du cercle
1, record 2, French, bande%20du%20cercle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La surface de cet intérieur de cercle devra être plate et située entre 14mm et 26mm en dessous du niveau supérieur de la bande du cercle. 2, record 2, French, - bande%20du%20cercle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La bande du cercle devra avoir une épaisseur de 6mm au moins et sera peinte en blanc. 3, record 2, French, - bande%20du%20cercle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Épreuves de lancers. 4, record 2, French, - bande%20du%20cercle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-12-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- toe crest pad
1, record 3, English, toe%20crest%20pad
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hammer Toe Crest Pad by Pedifix-These prefabricated crest pads(aka buttress pads) relieve forefoot pain and stress on hammer or claw toes and metatarsals by providing a gentle support in the sulcus at the base of the toes. 2, record 3, English, - toe%20crest%20pad
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coussinet sous-diaphysaire
1, record 3, French, coussinet%20sous%2Ddiaphysaire
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- appui sous-diaphysaire 1, record 3, French, appui%20sous%2Ddiaphysaire
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Propositions de spécialistes. 1, record 3, French, - coussinet%20sous%2Ddiaphysaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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