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ANSERINE [3 records]

Record 1 2012-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Muscles and Tendons
DEF

The sartorius bursa located over the medial side of the tibia below the knee.

OBS

anserine: ressembling or characteristic of a goose.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muscles et tendons
DEF

Bourse séreuse entre le ligament latéral interne de l'articulation du genou en dedans, et la face profonde des muscles de la patte-d'oie en dehors.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
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Record 3 1988-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Muscles and Tendons
CONT

Anserine bursitis: Etiology: Repeated friction; external blow to region of pes anserinus (...). Signs: Tenderness located at upper anteromedial side of knee under the unattached portion of the medial hamstring tendons; pain aggravated by flexion and extension of the knee; crepitus; occasionally swelling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muscles et tendons
CONT

La tendino-bursite de la patte d'oie, ou syndrome de la patte d'oie est une affection fréquente. C'est l'atteinte des insertions tendineuses du couturier, du droit interne et du demi-tendineux et des deux bourses séreuses adjacentes.

Spanish

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