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GIVING-WAY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- giving-way
1, record 1, English, giving%2Dway
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- buckling 1, record 1, English, buckling
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Buckling or giving-way of the knee joint when walking over uneven ground or when suddenly turning about suggests a tear in the posterior segment of the meniscus. The patient often relates that "something slips about in the joint". The joint feels insecure. Instability is especially pronounced when often associated disruption of capsular and ligamentous structures fail to heal. 1, record 1, English, - giving%2Dway
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Often caused by quadriceps insufficiency. 2, record 1, English, - giving%2Dway
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Observation from TUROR, 1984, p. 1278. 3, record 1, English, - giving%2Dway
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dérobement
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9robement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] défaillance subite et inopinée du contrôle statique, suivie de déséquilibre instantané immédiatement corrigé ou suivi de chute. Ce symptôme traduit l'instabilité articulaire et entraîne un sentiment d'inconfort et d'insécurité. Le malade a l'impression que son genou "lâche", "s'ouvre", "se déboîte", ou que quelque chose "se déplace" dans l'articulation. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9robement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Souvent dû à une faiblesse du quadriceps. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9robement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- flaqueo
1, record 1, Spanish, flaqueo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flaqueo de las rodillas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - flaqueo
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