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PREMUSCULAR IMPLANTATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pre-muscular implantation
1, record 1, English, pre%2Dmuscular%20implantation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- premuscular implantation 2, record 1, English, premuscular%20implantation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The breast implant can be placed in two different positions : pre-muscular (immediately beneath the mammary gland) or retro-muscular (more deeply beneath the pectoralis major muscle). In each case this is completely independent of the cutaneous incision. 1, record 1, English, - pre%2Dmuscular%20implantation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- implantation prémusculaire
1, record 1, French, implantation%20pr%C3%A9musculaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- implantation pré-musculaire 2, record 1, French, implantation%20pr%C3%A9%2Dmusculaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pose de l'implant mammaire devant le muscle grand pectoral. 1, record 1, French, - implantation%20pr%C3%A9musculaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- implantación por delante del músculo
1, record 1, Spanish, implantaci%C3%B3n%20por%20delante%20del%20m%C3%BAsculo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- implantación por encima del músculo 2, record 1, Spanish, implantaci%C3%B3n%20por%20encima%20del%20m%C3%BAsculo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Colocación de un implante de senos sobre el músculo pectoral mayor. 3, record 1, Spanish, - implantaci%C3%B3n%20por%20delante%20del%20m%C3%BAsculo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Seis meses después de la intervención, la paciente sufría una notable asimetría mamaria y un nefasto resultado estético [...] las prótesis le fueron implantadas por detrás de los músculos pectorales, técnica frecuente y más ventajosa frente a la implantación por encima del músculo, método empleado por el médico demandado. 2, record 1, Spanish, - implantaci%C3%B3n%20por%20delante%20del%20m%C3%BAsculo
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