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TENDO ACHILLIS [4 records]

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Record 1 2018-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Muscles and Tendons
Universal entry(ies)
tendo calcaneus
Latin
tendo Achillis
Latin
A04.7.02.048
classification system code, see observation
DEF

A powerful tendon at the back of the heel which attaches the triceps surae muscle to the tuberosity of the calcaneus.

OBS

calcaneal tendon: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A04.7.02.048: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Muscles et tendons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
tendo calcaneus
Latin
tendo Achillis
Latin
A04.7.02.048
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Tendon du muscle triceps sural implanté dans la tubérosité du calcaneus [située à l'arrière du talon].

OBS

tendon calcanéen : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A04.7.02.048 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Músculos y tendones
Entrada(s) universal(es)
tendo calcaneus
Latin
tendo Achillis
Latin
A04.7.02.048
classification system code, see observation
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Record 2 2011-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

A posterosuperior avulsion fracture of the calcaneum at the tendo achillis insertion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Arrachement du bord postéro-supérieur du calcanéum par la traction du tendon d'Achille.

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Muscles and Tendons

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muscles et tendons
CONT

Après une rupture du tendon d'Achille, mieux vaut être recousu à l'aveugle que sous le contrôle de la vue. La nouvelle a de quoi surprendre. Et pourtant elle vient de faire l'objet d'une communication à l'Académie de chirurgie.

Spanish

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Record 4 1990-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

Posterior calcaneal pain from the subcutaneous and the tendo Achillis attachment zones resulting primarily from calcaneal bursitis, tendonitis, and exostoses.

OBS

Definition from DFOOT, 1982, p. 766.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Douleur siégeant à la face postérieure du talon et liée le plus souvent aux lésions du tendon d'Achille et des bourses séreuses qui lui sont annexées.

OBS

Définition d'après DOMEA, 1981, p. 991 et SIRHU, 1984, p. 531.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
  • talalgia posterior
    feminine noun
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