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COXA [9 records]

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Record 1 2016-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Musculoskeletal System
Universal entry(ies)
coxa
Latin
A01.1.00.034
classification system code, see observation
OBS

hip: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A01.1.00.034: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
coxa
Latin
A01.1.00.034
classification system code, see observation
OBS

hanche : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A01.1.00.034 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
coxa
Latin
A01.1.00.034
classification system code, see observation
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Record 2 2016-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
coxa
Latin
CONT

Each of the six legs of a honeybee is made up of two short basal segments, the coxa and the trochanter. Connected to the trochanter is a long segment, the femur.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
coxa
Latin
CONT

Les pattes sont solidement encastrées par la hanche ou coxa [...] Une manière de rotule, appelée trochanter [...] articule la hanche sur la cuisse ou fémur [...]

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

A deformity of the proximal end of the femur that is marked by a decreased angle between the femoral neck and shaft.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Déformation de l'extrémité supérieure du fémur, caractérisée par une fermeture de l'angle cervicodiaphysaire qui est inférieur à 130 °.

Key term(s)
  • hanche bote

Spanish

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Record 4 2012-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

A hip joint with an abnormally large femoral head, often occurring after Perthes disease.

Key term(s)
  • Perthes disease

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Anomalie de l'articulation coxo-fémorale caractérisée par la présence d'une tête fémorale très volumineuse.

OBS

Séquelle fréquente de la maladie de Legg-Perthes-Calvé.

Key term(s)
  • maladie de Legg-Perthes-Calvé

Spanish

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Record 5 2012-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

Deformity of the hip in which the angle formed by the axis of the head and neck of the femur and the axis of its shaft is materially decreased.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Déviation du membre inférieur en adduction et rotation interne, due à une dystrophie du col du fémur.

Spanish

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Record 6 2002-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

Plural: coxae.

Key term(s)
  • coxae

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
CONT

Les métamères 2 à 16 portent chacun une paire de pattes ambulatoires courtes, formées d'une série de 7 articles (hanche).

Spanish

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Record 7 1998-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

A hip joint with an abnormally flattened femoral head, commonly seen in Perthes disease.

OBS

A term describing the deformity resulting from Perthes disease, it is generally used to refer more loosely to the disease itself.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Aplatissement de la tête fémorale.

OBS

Stricto sensu, ce terme décrit la séquelle de l'ostéochondrite juvénile; en fait, il est habituellement utilisé dans un sens plus large pour désigner la maladie elle-même.

Spanish

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Record 8 1992-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

A deformity of the proximal end of the femur characterized by an increased angle between the femoral neck and shaft. [From MBIOL, 1986, vol. 1, p. 662.]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Déformation de l'extrémité proximale du fémur, caractérisée par une ouverture excessive de l'angle cervicodiaphysaire, au-delà d'un degré d'angulation dont la limite varie selon les auteurs. [D'après MEDEC, 1989, p. 215.]

Spanish

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Record 9 1977-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[A coxa is the] Proximal (basal) joint of [a] thoracic appendage [of a merostome], directly attached to [the] body (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

Chaque patte [de Mérostome] porte 1 coxa, (...)

Spanish

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