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ILIOPSOAS MUSCLE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Milgram test
1, record 1, English, Milgram%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A maneuver used to detect intrathecal or extrathecal pathology(herniated disc), or pathologic pressure on the theca(wrapping of the cord) : the patient, lying supine on the examining table, raises his extended legs to a position about two inches from the table. This maneuver stretches the iliopsoas muscle and anterior abdominal muscles, and increases intrathecal pressure. The test is positive if the patient cannot hold the position, cannot lift his legs at all, or experiences pain as he attempts the maneuver. 2, record 1, English, - Milgram%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manœuvre de Milgram
1, record 1, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20Milgram
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- prueba de Milgram
1, record 1, Spanish, prueba%20de%20Milgram
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- iliopsoas muscle
1, record 2, English, iliopsoas%20muscle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- iliopsoas 2, record 2, English, iliopsoas
correct
- musculus iliopsoas 1, record 2, English, musculus%20iliopsoas
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compound muscle consisting of iliacus and psoas major. 1, record 2, English, - iliopsoas%20muscle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- muscle psoas-iliaque
1, record 2, French, muscle%20psoas%2Diliaque
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- iliopsoas 2, record 2, French, iliopsoas
correct, masculine noun
- musculus iliopsoas 1, record 2, French, musculus%20iliopsoas
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Muscle volumineux occupant à la fois la région lombo-iliaque de l'abdomen et la partie supérieure de la région antérieure de la cuisse. 1, record 2, French, - muscle%20psoas%2Diliaque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si vous posez un diagnostic de tendinite de l'iliopsoas ou de bursite iliopectinée et qu'il n'y a pas d'amélioration rapide, envisagez un autre diagnostic comme une fracture de stress, une fracture sans déplacement ou des métastases osseuses. Une scintigraphie pourra vous donner la réponse. 2, record 2, French, - muscle%20psoas%2Diliaque
Record 2, Key term(s)
- muscle psoas iliaque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-08-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- post traumatic myositis ossificans
1, record 3, English, post%20traumatic%20myositis%20ossificans
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Post traumatic myositis ossificans of the iliopsoas muscle : a case report and literature review 1, record 3, English, - post%20traumatic%20myositis%20ossificans
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- myosite ossifiante post-traumatique
1, record 3, French, myosite%20ossifiante%20post%2Dtraumatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les auteurs rapportent un cas de myosite ossifiante post-traumatique du muscle psoas iliaque survenu chez une danseuse classique de 13 ans. 1, record 3, French, - myosite%20ossifiante%20post%2Dtraumatique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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