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MODERATE MUSCLE STRAIN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- moderate strain
1, record 1, English, moderate%20strain
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- moderate muscle strain 2, record 1, English, moderate%20muscle%20strain
correct
- second-degree strain 3, record 1, English, second%2Ddegree%20strain
correct, see observation
- second-degree muscle strain 4, record 1, English, second%2Ddegree%20muscle%20strain
correct, see observation
- moderately pulled muscle 1, record 1, English, moderately%20pulled%20muscle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A partial tear of the muscle fibers [that] results in damage to the musculotendinous junction. 2, record 1, English, - moderate%20strain
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
second-degree strain; second-degree muscle strain: In English, the type of lesion described here is referred to as a second-degree strain in the clinical classification, whereas in French, it corresponds to "stade 3" in the Rodineau and Durey’s classification, which is generally used. 5, record 1, English, - moderate%20strain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- claquage
1, record 1, French, claquage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- claquage musculaire 2, record 1, French, claquage%20musculaire
correct, masculine noun
- lésion de stade 3 3, record 1, French, l%C3%A9sion%20de%20stade%203
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déchirure de quelques fibres musculaire causée par un effort intense ou un traumatisme qui provoque une douleur vive et une incapacité à poursuivre l'activité. 4, record 1, French, - claquage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lésion de stade 3 : En français, la classification de Rodineau et Durey est principalement utilisée. Le type de lésion dont il est ici question correspond au stade 3 dans cette classification, alors que dans la classification clinique principalement utilisée en anglais, il correspond au «second-degree». 4, record 1, French, - claquage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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