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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cruciform eminence
1, record 1, English, cruciform%20eminence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cruciate eminence 2, record 1, English, cruciate%20eminence
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The cruciform eminence divides the endocranial surface of the occipital squama into four fossae. It is so named because it is cross-shaped. ... The internal occipital protuberance lies at the center of the cruciform eminence. 3, record 1, English, - cruciform%20eminence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cruciform eminence: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - cruciform%20eminence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.028: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 4, record 1, English, - cruciform%20eminence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éminence cruciforme
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9minence%20cruciforme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relief osseux en forme de croix avec la protubérance occipitale interne en son centre. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9minence%20cruciforme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éminence cruciforme : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9minence%20cruciforme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.028 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9minence%20cruciforme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- eminencia cruciforme
1, record 1, Spanish, eminencia%20cruciforme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La eminencia cruciforme divide la cara interna del hueso occipital en cuatro fosas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - eminencia%20cruciforme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eminencia cruciforme: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - eminencia%20cruciforme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.028: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - eminencia%20cruciforme
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cruciate ligaments
1, record 2, English, cruciate%20ligaments
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cruciate ligaments of knee 2, record 2, English, cruciate%20ligaments%20of%20knee
correct, plural
- crucial ligament 3, record 2, English, crucial%20ligament
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The two ligaments which pass from the intercondylar area of the tibia to the intercondylar fossa of the femur. 4, record 2, English, - cruciate%20ligaments
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ligaments croisés
1, record 2, French, ligaments%20crois%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ligaments croisés du genou 2, record 2, French, ligaments%20crois%C3%A9s%20du%20genou
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-05-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- posterior cruciate ligament
1, record 3, English, posterior%20cruciate%20ligament
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- PCL 2, record 3, English, PCL
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- posterior cruciate ligament of knee 3, record 3, English, posterior%20cruciate%20ligament%20of%20knee
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A strong fibrous cord that extends from the posterior intercondylar area of the tibia to the anterior part of the lateral surface of the medial condyle of the femur. 3, record 3, English, - posterior%20cruciate%20ligament
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ligament croisé postérieur
1, record 3, French, ligament%20crois%C3%A9%20post%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- LCP 2, record 3, French, LCP
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ligament croisé postérieur du genou 3, record 3, French, ligament%20crois%C3%A9%20post%C3%A9rieur%20du%20genou
correct, masculine noun
- ligament croisé postéro-interne 4, record 3, French, ligament%20crois%C3%A9%20post%C3%A9ro%2Dinterne
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-05-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- anterior cruciate ligament
1, record 4, English, anterior%20cruciate%20ligament
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ACL 2, record 4, English, ACL
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- anterior cruciate ligament of knee 3, record 4, English, anterior%20cruciate%20ligament%20of%20knee
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ligament that entends from the anterior intercondylar area of the tibia to the posterior part of the medial surface of the lateral condyle of the femur. 1, record 4, English, - anterior%20cruciate%20ligament
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ligament croisé antérieur
1, record 4, French, ligament%20crois%C3%A9%20ant%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- LCA 2, record 4, French, LCA
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ligament croisé antérieur du genou 3, record 4, French, ligament%20crois%C3%A9%20ant%C3%A9rieur%20du%20genou
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligament court et épais étendu horizontalement de la surface préspinale de la face supérieure du tibia à la face axiale du condyle externe du fémur. 3, record 4, French, - ligament%20crois%C3%A9%20ant%C3%A9rieur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-03-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cruciate incision
1, record 5, English, cruciate%20incision
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A surgical incision in the shape of a cross. 2, record 5, English, - cruciate%20incision
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the case of ischiorectal abscess, a cruciate incision is made at the site of maximal swelling. 1, record 5, English, - cruciate%20incision
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- incision cruciforme
1, record 5, French, incision%20cruciforme
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- incision cruciale 1, record 5, French, incision%20cruciale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Incision en forme de croix. 1, record 5, French, - incision%20cruciforme
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-09-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ACL reconstruction
1, record 6, English, ACL%20reconstruction
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction 2, record 6, English, anterior%20cruciate%20ligament%20reconstruction
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) is a ligament in the center of your knee that becomes damaged when twisted too far, such as in a skiing injury. ACL Reconstruction is performed using a combination of open surgery and arthroscopic surgery. 3, record 6, English, - ACL%20reconstruction
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- reconstruction du ligament croisé antérieur
1, record 6, French, reconstruction%20du%20ligament%20crois%C3%A9%20ant%C3%A9rieur
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- reconstruction du LCA 2, record 6, French, reconstruction%20du%20LCA
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-04-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Botany
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Plant Biology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- cruciform
1, record 7, English, cruciform
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- cruciate 1, record 7, English, cruciate
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having leaves or petals arranged in the form of a cross. 1, record 7, English, - cruciform
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Botanique
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Biologie végétale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cruciforme
1, record 7, French, cruciforme
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Se dit d'une] corolle composée de quatre pétales, opposés deux à deux, en croix. 1, record 7, French, - cruciforme
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-08-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Prostheses
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cruciate retaining total knee
1, record 8, English, cruciate%20retaining%20total%20knee
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Prothèses
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- prothèse totale de genou avec préservation des deux ligaments croisés
1, record 8, French, proth%C3%A8se%20totale%20de%20genou%20avec%20pr%C3%A9servation%20des%20deux%20ligaments%20crois%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
préservation des deux ligaments croisés : Relevé sur une page publicitaire parue dans la Revue de chirurgie orthopédique et réparatrice de l'appareil moteur. 1, record 8, French, - proth%C3%A8se%20totale%20de%20genou%20avec%20pr%C3%A9servation%20des%20deux%20ligaments%20crois%C3%A9s
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-12-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Prostheses
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- cruciate substituting prosthesis 1, record 9, English, cruciate%20substituting%20prosthesis
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Anyway the influence of design on kinematics should be considered as relative since we recorded axial rotation for all four cruciate substituting prostheses although they had high femoro-tibial congruency. 1, record 9, English, - cruciate%20substituting%20prosthesis
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Prothèses
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- prothèse sacrifiant le ligament croisé
1, record 9, French, proth%C3%A8se%20sacrifiant%20le%20ligament%20crois%C3%A9
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les résultats cliniques à long terme des arthroplasties totales du genou (PTG) sont habituellement excellents, qu'il s'agisse d'arthroplasties semi-contraintes (...) ou non contraintes (...) Andriacchi et Galante (..), Dorr et coll. (...) ont observé in vivo, avec des prothèses sacrifiant le ligament croisé postérieur (LCP), la réduction de l'amplitude de flexion au cours de la montée des escaliers (...) 1, record 9, French, - proth%C3%A8se%20sacrifiant%20le%20ligament%20crois%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-12-07
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Prostheses
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- posterior cruciate sparing prosthesis 1, record 10, English, posterior%20cruciate%20sparing%20prosthesis
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
19 patients with unilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA) were included [5 bicruciate sparing prosthesis (B1), 5 posterior cruciate sparing prosthesis with flat tibial polyethylene (PP), 5 posterior cruciate sparing prosthesis with congruent tibial polyethylene (PC), 4 postero stabilised (PS)]. 1, record 10, English, - posterior%20cruciate%20sparing%20prosthesis
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Prothèses
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- prothèse conservant le ligament croisé postérieur
1, record 10, French, proth%C3%A8se%20conservant%20le%20ligament%20crois%C3%A9%20post%C3%A9rieur
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les amplitudes de rotation [...] ont été mesurées au moyen d'un goniomètre électromagnétique [...] sur les genoux de 19 patients porteurs d'une prothèse totale unilatérale [5 conservant les 2 ligaments croisés (BI), 10 conservant le ligament croisé postérieur dont 5 avec plateau tibial plat (PP) et 5 légèrement contraintes (PC), 4 postéro-stabilisées (PS)]. 2, record 10, French, - proth%C3%A8se%20conservant%20le%20ligament%20crois%C3%A9%20post%C3%A9rieur
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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