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POPEYE SIGN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Popeye sign
1, record 1, English, Popeye%20sign
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sign of rupture of the long head of the biceps in which the muscle belly is shortened and rolled up into a mass in the distal third of the arm. 2, record 1, English, - Popeye%20sign
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déformation en boule
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9formation%20en%20boule
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Signe de rupture du tendon du long biceps caractérisé par la tuméfaction du biceps rétracté en boule à la partie inférieure du bras. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9formation%20en%20boule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'une tuméfaction du volume d'un œuf de pigeon à celui d'une orange, de consistance molle, qui ne disparaît pas complètement lors de l'extension de l'avant-bras sur le bras et qui augmente lors de la flexion. Cette tuméfaction anormale correspond à la longue portion du biceps qui est détendue par suite de la rupture tendineuse. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9formation%20en%20boule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Déformation en boule du biceps. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9formation%20en%20boule
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- deformación en bola
1, record 1, Spanish, deformaci%C3%B3n%20en%20bola
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- deformación en bola del bíceps 1, record 1, Spanish, deformaci%C3%B3n%20en%20bola%20del%20b%C3%ADceps
feminine noun
- bíceps de Popeye 1, record 1, Spanish, b%C3%ADceps%20de%20Popeye
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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