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ARTHROPLASTY [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-09-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unicompartmental arthroplasty
1, record 1, English, unicompartmental%20arthroplasty
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The re-operations included four revisions to total knees, five unicompartmental arthroplasties and 10 surgical procedures that allowed for prostheses retention. 1, record 1, English, - unicompartmental%20arthroplasty
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arthroplastie unilatérale
1, record 1, French, arthroplastie%20unilat%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'arthroplastie unilatérale peut être utile si la patiente demeure symptomatique après traitement conservateur et si la lésion est de ˂ 3,5 cm. 1, record 1, French, - arthroplastie%20unilat%C3%A9rale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-09-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- total hip arthroplasty
1, record 2, English, total%20hip%20arthroplasty
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- total hip replacement 2, record 2, English, total%20hip%20replacement
correct
- THR 1, record 2, English, THR
correct
- THR 1, record 2, English, THR
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One group is treated with a primary total hip arthroplasty (Exeterprosthesis) for dislocated femoral neck fracture and compared to a matched group of patients treated with a secondary total hip arthroplasty (Exeterprosthesis) for healing complications (pseudarthrosis or avascular necrosis) after dislocated femoral neck fracture. 1, record 2, English, - total%20hip%20arthroplasty
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Primary total hip replacement (THR) is most commonly used for hip joint failure caused by osteoarthritis; other indications include, but are not limited to rheumatoid arthritis, avascular necrosis, traumatic arthritis, certain hip fractures, benign and malignant bone tumors ... 3, record 2, English, - total%20hip%20arthroplasty
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arthroplastie totale de hanche
1, record 2, French, arthroplastie%20totale%20de%20hanche
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mise en place d'une prothèse totale de hanche 2, record 2, French, mise%20en%20place%20d%27une%20proth%C3%A8se%20totale%20de%20hanche
correct, feminine noun
- remplacement total de la hanche 3, record 2, French, remplacement%20total%20de%20la%20hanche
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intervention chirurgicale consistant à refaire l'articulation de la hanche en remplaçant la tête fémorale et le cotyle. 4, record 2, French, - arthroplastie%20totale%20de%20hanche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un certain nombre de chirurgiens disent qu'ils n'ont pratiquement jamais de luxation après mise en place d'une prothèse totale de hanche. 5, record 2, French, - arthroplastie%20totale%20de%20hanche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Depuis 1994-1995, on note que le taux de pontage coronarien augmente et que les taux d'interventions pour remplacement total de la hanche, autres arthroplasties de la hanche et remplacement total du genou sont demeurés relativement constants dans le temps. 3, record 2, French, - arthroplastie%20totale%20de%20hanche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía ortopédica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- artroplastia total de cadera
1, record 2, Spanish, artroplastia%20total%20de%20cadera
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-03-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- arthroplasty
1, record 3, English, arthroplasty
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The surgical reconstruction or replacement of a painful, degenerated joint to restore mobility to a joint in osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis or to correct a congenital deformity. 1, record 3, English, - arthroplasty
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arthroplastie
1, record 3, French, arthroplastie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réfection des surfaces articulaires, ayant pour dessein de rétablir la mobilité en créant un nouvel espace articulaire. 2, record 3, French, - arthroplastie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía ortopédica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- artroplastia
1, record 3, Spanish, artroplastia
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-09-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- replacement arthroplasty
1, record 4, English, replacement%20arthroplasty
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Infection as a complication of total knee replacement arthroplasty. 2, record 4, English, - replacement%20arthroplasty
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arthroplastie de remplacement
1, record 4, French, arthroplastie%20de%20remplacement
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le blocage médullaire anatomique de la diaphyse fémorale donne un bon résultat dans une arthroplastie de remplacement par rapport à d'autres diaphyses non cimentées. 2, record 4, French, - arthroplastie%20de%20remplacement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-09-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- primary arthroplasty
1, record 5, English, primary%20arthroplasty
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In general, the results of secondary [total hip] replacement were no worse than those obtained after primary arthroplasty for femoral neck fracture. 1, record 5, English, - primary%20arthroplasty
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- arthroplastie primaire
1, record 5, French, arthroplastie%20primaire
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- arthroplastie de première intention 2, record 5, French, arthroplastie%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20intention
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sous réserve d'une maîtrise technique rigoureuse, en particulier fémorale, la qualité des résultats à moyen terme justifie à nos yeux la poursuite de l'utilisation des implants non cimentés de Zweymüller en arthroplastie primaire de la hanche. 1, record 5, French, - arthroplastie%20primaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-09-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- total knee arthroplasty
1, record 6, English, total%20knee%20arthroplasty
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- TKA 2, record 6, English, TKA
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fat embolism after bilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA) occurred in 12% of the authors' patients having bilateral TKA with intramedullary instrumentation. 2, record 6, English, - total%20knee%20arthroplasty
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- arthroplastie totale du genou
1, record 6, French, arthroplastie%20totale%20du%20genou
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-09-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Bones and Joints
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- silastic implant arthroplasty 1, record 7, English, silastic%20implant%20arthroplasty
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
We evaluated Silastic implant arthroplasty in the metacarpophalangeal joints of rheumatoid patients by a prospective analysis of the cases of twenty-eight patients. 2, record 7, English, - silastic%20implant%20arthroplasty
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
- Os et articulations
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- arthroplastie par implant en silastic
1, record 7, French, arthroplastie%20par%20implant%20en%20silastic
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- arthroplastie par implant de silastic 1, record 7, French, arthroplastie%20par%20implant%20de%20silastic
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Arthroplastie par implant en Silastic pour raideur post-traumatique des articulations des doigts. 2, record 7, French, - arthroplastie%20par%20implant%20en%20silastic
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-09-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- excisional arthroplasty
1, record 8, English, excisional%20arthroplasty
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While the results of revision THA [total hip arthroplasty] in the present series are not as satisfactory as those reported by others who used fixed cemented or fixed cementless acetabular components, they are superior to the results obtained with excisional arthroplasty, the only alternative in many of these cases. 2, record 8, English, - excisional%20arthroplasty
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- arthroplastie par excision
1, record 8, French, arthroplastie%20par%20excision
proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- résection arthroplastique 1, record 8, French, r%C3%A9section%20arthroplastique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-09-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Wagner surface replacement arthroplasty
1, record 9, English, Wagner%20surface%20replacement%20arthroplasty
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wagner surface replacement arthroplasty of the hip: analysis of fourteen failures in forty-one hips. 1, record 9, English, - Wagner%20surface%20replacement%20arthroplasty
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- arthroplastie de resurfaçage de Wagner
1, record 9, French, arthroplastie%20de%20resurfa%C3%A7age%20de%20Wagner
proposal, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu d'un hôpital de Montréal. 1, record 9, French, - arthroplastie%20de%20resurfa%C3%A7age%20de%20Wagner
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] le resurfaçage pourrait devenir un traitement préféré de l'arthrose primitive. 2, record 9, French, - arthroplastie%20de%20resurfa%C3%A7age%20de%20Wagner
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-07-14
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- shoulder arthroplasty
1, record 10, English, shoulder%20arthroplasty
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Forty-two Designed After Natural Anatomy (DANA) total shoulder arthroplasties (Howmedica, Rutherford, New Jersey) were performed in 34 rheumatoid patients. 2, record 10, English, - shoulder%20arthroplasty
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- arthroplastie de l'épaule
1, record 10, French, arthroplastie%20de%20l%27%C3%A9paule
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Key term(s)
- arthroplastie d'épaule
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1987-03-02
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Van Nes's rotation arthroplasty
1, record 11, English, Van%20Nes%27s%20rotation%20arthroplasty
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- plastie de Van Nes
1, record 11, French, plastie%20de%20Van%20Nes
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le principe de cette opération est de faire tourner la jambe de 180 degrés autour de son axe longitudinal, d'amener le talon en avant de façon que l'articulation tibio-tarsienne de la jambe courte fonctionne comme un genou mobile dans une prothèse. 1, record 11, French, - plastie%20de%20Van%20Nes
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique hollandaise. On ampute la jambe au-dessus du genou, lequel est remplacé par la cheville en position inversée. Technique développée au cours des années 50. 2, record 11, French, - plastie%20de%20Van%20Nes
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-06-10
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- interposition arthroplasty
1, record 12, English, interposition%20arthroplasty
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- interpositional arthroplasty 2, record 12, English, interpositional%20arthroplasty
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
surgical correction of ankylosis of the temporomandibular joint by separating the immobile fragment from the mobilized fragment and interposing substance, such as fascia, cartilage, metal, or plastic between them. 1, record 12, English, - interposition%20arthroplasty
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- arthroplastie avec interposition
1, record 12, French, arthroplastie%20avec%20interposition
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Arthroplasties par résection simple : Consistant en la création d'une néo-articulation par modelage des extrémités osseuses avec ou sans interposition d'un matériel organique ou artificiel de glissement (Ex. : Aponévrose du fascia lata). 1, record 12, French, - arthroplastie%20avec%20interposition
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La] chirurgie fera appel [...] aux arthroplasties, par résection simple avec interposition de fascia lata ou par prothèse. 1, record 12, French, - arthroplastie%20avec%20interposition
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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