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ADJUSTABLE VOLUME IMPLANT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Prostheses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adjustable volume implant
1, record 1, English, adjustable%20volume%20implant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- adjustable volume breast implant 2, record 1, English, adjustable%20volume%20breast%20implant
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are two types of saline-filled implants: a fixed volume implant, which is filled entirely of saline when implanted and an adjustable volume implant, which is filled intraoperatively with the potential for further adjustment after the prodedure. 3, record 1, English, - adjustable%20volume%20implant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prothèses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prothèse de volume ajustable
1, record 1, French, proth%C3%A8se%20de%20volume%20ajustable
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prothèse mammaire de volume ajustable 2, record 1, French, proth%C3%A8se%20mammaire%20de%20volume%20ajustable
correct, feminine noun
- implant mammaire de volume ajustable 2, record 1, French, implant%20mammaire%20de%20volume%20ajustable
correct, masculine noun
- implant de volume ajustable 2, record 1, French, implant%20de%20volume%20ajustable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe deux types de prothèses remplies de sérum physiologique : la prothèse de volume fixe remplie en entier de sérum physiologique au moment de l'implantation, et la prothèse de volume ajustable remplie en peropératoire, mais que l'on peut aussi ajuster par la suite. 1, record 1, French, - proth%C3%A8se%20de%20volume%20ajustable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prótesis
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- implante mamario de ajuste postoperatorio
1, record 1, Spanish, implante%20mamario%20de%20ajuste%20postoperatorio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- implante mamario ajustable 1, record 1, Spanish, implante%20mamario%20ajustable
correct, masculine noun
- prótesis mamaria ajustable 2, record 1, Spanish, pr%C3%B3tesis%20mamaria%20ajustable
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Implantes mamarios de ajuste postoperatorio [...] Este tipo de implante mamario de solución salina [...] Permite al médico ajustar el tamaño del implante mamario durante los seis meses siguientes a la intervención quirúrgica de aumento mamario. 1, record 1, Spanish, - implante%20mamario%20de%20ajuste%20postoperatorio
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