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THUMB SWAN-NECK DEFORMITY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thumb swan-neck deformity
1, record 1, English, thumb%20swan%2Dneck%20deformity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deformity of the thumb occurring in rheumatoid arthritis and characterized by adduction deformity of the metacarpal hyperextension of the metacarpophalangeal joint and flexion of the distal joint. 2, record 1, English, - thumb%20swan%2Dneck%20deformity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Definition from TUROR, 1984, p. 1054. 3, record 1, English, - thumb%20swan%2Dneck%20deformity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pouce en baïonnette
1, record 1, French, pouce%20en%20ba%C3%AFonnette
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pouce adductus 2, record 1, French, pouce%20adductus
correct, masculine noun
- pouce en C 2, record 1, French, pouce%20en%20C
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deuxième variété de déformation du pouce, au cours de la polyarthrite rhumatoïde, consistant en une adduction du premier métacarpien. Elle est souvent compensée par une hyperextension de la métacarpophalangienne avec flexion de l'interphalangienne distale. 2, record 1, French, - pouce%20en%20ba%C3%AFonnette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Définition d'après SEZOS, 1978, page 675a. 3, record 1, French, - pouce%20en%20ba%C3%AFonnette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- deformación en bayoneta
1, record 1, Spanish, deformaci%C3%B3n%20en%20bayoneta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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