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ANSERINE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anserine bursa
1, record 1, English, anserine%20bursa
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bursa anserina 1, record 1, English, bursa%20anserina
correct, Latin
- anterior genual bursa 2, record 1, English, anterior%20genual%20bursa
- tibial intertendinous bursa 2, record 1, English, tibial%20intertendinous%20bursa
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sartorius bursa located over the medial side of the tibia below the knee. 1, record 1, English, - anserine%20bursa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anserine: ressembling or characteristic of a goose. 3, record 1, English, - anserine%20bursa
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bourse séreuse de la patte d'oie
1, record 1, French, bourse%20s%C3%A9reuse%20de%20la%20patte%20d%27oie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bursa anserina 1, record 1, French, bursa%20anserina
correct, Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, French, - bourse%20s%C3%A9reuse%20de%20la%20patte%20d%27oie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anserine 1, record 2, English, anserine
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ansérine
1, record 2, French, ans%C3%A9rine
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- anserina
1, record 2, Spanish, anserina
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-04-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- anserine bursitis
1, record 3, English, anserine%20bursitis
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pes-anserine bursitis 2, record 3, English, pes%2Danserine%20bursitis
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 3, English, - anserine%20bursitis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tendino-bursite de la patte d'oie
1, record 3, French, tendino%2Dbursite%20de%20la%20patte%20d%27oie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- syndrome de la patte d'oie 1, record 3, French, syndrome%20de%20la%20patte%20d%27oie
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 3, French, - tendino%2Dbursite%20de%20la%20patte%20d%27oie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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