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ANKYLOSIS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arthrodesia
1, record 1, English, arthrodesia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arthrodesis 1, record 1, English, arthrodesis
correct
- artificial ankylosis 2, record 1, English, artificial%20ankylosis
correct
- syndesis 2, record 1, English, syndesis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A surgical procedure consisting of the obliteration of a joint space with creation of a bony fusion so that no movement can occur at the joint. 3, record 1, English, - arthrodesia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Arthrodesia of the knee. 4, record 1, English, - arthrodesia
Record 1, Key term(s)
- operative ankylosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arthrodèse
1, record 1, French, arthrod%C3%A8se
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opération d'Albert 2, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20d%27Albert
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération consistant à provoquer l'ankylose définitive d'une articulation pour la rendre stable. 3, record 1, French, - arthrod%C3%A8se
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Arthrodèse extraarticulaire, intraarticulaire. 3, record 1, French, - arthrod%C3%A8se
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Arthrodèse du genou. 4, record 1, French, - arthrod%C3%A8se
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía ortopédica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- artrodesis
1, record 1, Spanish, artrodesis
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-10-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Prostheses
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- osseointegration
1, record 2, English, osseointegration
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- osteointegration 2, record 2, English, osteointegration
correct
- bony integration 3, record 2, English, bony%20integration
less frequent
- endosseous integration 4, record 2, English, endosseous%20integration
less frequent
- functional ankylosis 5, record 2, English, functional%20ankylosis
see observation, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A direct structural and functional connection between ordered living bone and the surface of a load-carrying implant. 6, record 2, English, - osseointegration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although osteointegration was meant originally to describe a biologic fixation of the titanium dental implants, it is now used to describe the attachment of other materials used for dental and orthopedic applications as well. 6, record 2, English, - osseointegration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Functional ankylosis" is a term used only by those researchers that were particularly influenced by Schroeder's research. 7, record 2, English, - osseointegration
Record 2, Key term(s)
- osseo-integration
- osteo-integration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Prothèses
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ostéointégration
1, record 2, French, ost%C3%A9oint%C3%A9gration
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ostéo-intégration 2, record 2, French, ost%C3%A9o%2Dint%C3%A9gration
correct, feminine noun
- osséointégration 3, record 2, French, oss%C3%A9oint%C3%A9gration
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
- ankylose fonctionnelle 4, record 2, French, ankylose%20fonctionnelle
see observation, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contact direct entre un matériau implanté et un os vivant. 5, record 2, French, - ost%C3%A9oint%C3%A9gration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «ankylose fonctionnelle» est utilisé par quelques chercheurs fortement influencés par les travaux de Schroeder. 6, record 2, French, - ost%C3%A9oint%C3%A9gration
Record 2, Key term(s)
- osséo-intégration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-03-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Bones and Joints
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ankylosis
1, record 3, English, ankylosis
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Once present, ankylosis results in marked immobility and subsequent generalized osteoporosis. 1, record 3, English, - ankylosis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Os et articulations
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ankylose
1, record 3, French, ankylose
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perte de la mobilité d'une articulation. 2, record 3, French, - ankylose
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Huesos y articulaciones
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- anquilosis
1, record 3, Spanish, anquilosis
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-06-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- congenital ankylosis of the elbow
1, record 4, English, congenital%20ankylosis%20of%20the%20elbow
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Congenital ankylosis of the elbow is usually associated with other congenital deformities: skeletal anomalies, synostosis of the carpal and metacarpal bones, joint ankylosis, etc. The ankylosis, which is hereditary, is usually bilateral. At birth, a flexion deformity of about 100 degrees is noted and the radius may be absent. 2, record 4, English, - congenital%20ankylosis%20of%20the%20elbow
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ankylose congénitale du coude
1, record 4, French, ankylose%20cong%C3%A9nitale%20du%20coude
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ankylose congénitale du coude s'accompagne habituellement d'autres malformations congénitales, soit des anomalies du squelette et de la main, des synostoses du carpe et du métacarpe et de l'ankylose des articulations. L'anomalie est habituellement bilatérale, à hérédité dominante. À la naissance, un flexum d'environ 100 degrés est présent et l'ankylose huméro-cubitale est associée, s'il y a absence du radius. 1, record 4, French, - ankylose%20cong%C3%A9nitale%20du%20coude
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- anquilosis congénita del codo
1, record 4, Spanish, anquilosis%20cong%C3%A9nita%20del%20codo
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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