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HIP SWING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pelvic band
1, record 1, English, pelvic%20band
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The orthotic design incorporates two polypropylene and metal knee-ankle-foot orthoses(KAFOs) attached to a pelvic band with a cable-hip joint mechanism that allows for a smooth reciprocal gait with the cable linking the flexion moment of the limb in swing to a hip extensor moment in the contralateral stance phase hip. 1, record 1, English, - pelvic%20band
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ceinture pelvienne
1, record 1, French, ceinture%20pelvienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Description d'une orthèse fémoro-pédieuse] - Ceinture pelvienne solide, de métal ou de plastique. Articulations de hanche libres ou verrouillables. Cuissard circulaire de métal recouvert de cuir. Fronde de genou antérieure interne. Verrous de genou. Bande molletière métallique postérieure recouverte de cuir. Articulations de cheville à double ressort [...] 1, record 1, French, - ceinture%20pelvienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-06-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hip swing 1, record 2, English, hip%20swing
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déhanchement
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9hanchement
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-09-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- positioning buggy 1, record 3, English, positioning%20buggy
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The conveyed positioning buggy is considered to be an aid to locomotion when equipped with all the following options : trunk support, swing away plate, hip abductor, headswing. 1, record 3, English, - positioning%20buggy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- base mobile pour siège de positionnement
1, record 3, French, base%20mobile%20pour%20si%C3%A8ge%20de%20positionnement
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu de l'Institut de réadaptation de Montréal. Selon d'autres sources, on dira plutôt base mobile, suivie de la marque de commerce. Il pourrait aussi s'agir du dispositif de positionnement. 1, record 3, French, - base%20mobile%20pour%20si%C3%A8ge%20de%20positionnement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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