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HERNIA TRUSS [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hernia truss
1, record 1, English, hernia%20truss
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hernia truss : an item in the "Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - hernia%20truss
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bandage herniaire
1, record 1, French, bandage%20herniaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bandage herniaire : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement médicaux et psychologiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - bandage%20herniaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-11-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hernia girdle and truss
1, record 2, English, hernia%20girdle%20and%20truss
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ISO code: 03 12 06. 2, record 2, English, - hernia%20girdle%20and%20truss
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ceinture de contention des hernies
1, record 2, French, ceinture%20de%20contention%20des%20hernies
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Code ISO : 03 12 06. 2, record 2, French, - ceinture%20de%20contention%20des%20hernies
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-07-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- truss
1, record 3, English, truss
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A truss or external pad held against the weak spot may be used to control a hernia. 1, record 3, English, - truss
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bandage herniaire
1, record 3, French, bandage%20herniaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bandage servant à comprimer une hernie. 2, record 3, French, - bandage%20herniaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le bandage herniaire n'empêche pas toujours l'hernie de saillir. L'intervention chirurgicale (hermiorraphie) est l'unique traitement de l'hernie. 1, record 3, French, - bandage%20herniaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumental médico
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- braguero
1, record 3, Spanish, braguero
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aparato destinado a mantener reducidas las hernias. 2, record 3, Spanish, - braguero
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