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WEIGHT BEARING [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ischial weight bearing brim
1, record 1, English, ischial%20weight%20bearing%20brim
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appui ischiatique
1, record 1, French, appui%20ischiatique
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Orthoprothèses temporaires - Elles désignent les appareils comprenant un élément prothétique complété par un élément orthétique [...] Le segment tibial et le pied représentent la prothèse; le cuissard et l'appui ischiatique, l'orthèse. 2, record 1, French, - appui%20ischiatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- weight bearing 1, record 2, English, weight%20bearing
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appui
1, record 2, French, appui
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-12-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- weight bearing zone 1, record 3, English, weight%20bearing%20zone
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The acetabular index of the weight bearing zone, the center-edge angle of Wiberg, the acetabular angle of Idelberger and Frank, the neck-shaft angle, the head coverage index were measured and compared between the 4 groups... 1, record 3, English, - weight%20bearing%20zone
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- weight bearing zone 1, record 3, French, weight%20bearing%20zone
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-09-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- weight bearing joints
1, record 4, English, weight%20bearing%20joints
plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- articulations portantes
1, record 4, French, articulations%20portantes
feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Articulations qui soutiennent le poids du corps. 1, record 4, French, - articulations%20portantes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-09-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Prostheses
- Orthoses
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- weight bearing stress 1, record 5, English, weight%20bearing%20stress
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Prothèses
- Orthèses
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- contrainte de charge
1, record 5, French, contrainte%20de%20charge
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-09-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Prostheses
- Orthoses
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- weight bearing 1, record 6, English, weight%20bearing
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Prothèses
- Orthèses
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mise en appui
1, record 6, French, mise%20en%20appui
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 1994-09-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- weight bearing action 1, record 7, English, weight%20bearing%20action
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- effet de la mise en appui
1, record 7, French, effet%20de%20la%20mise%20en%20appui
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-03-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- weight bearing areas 1, record 8, English, weight%20bearing%20areas
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The modifications built into your shoes relieve pressure in your sensitive areas and distribute even pressure over the entire non-sensitive weight bearing areas of the foot. 1, record 8, English, - weight%20bearing%20areas
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- points d'appui
1, record 8, French, points%20d%27appui
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- zone de charge 2, record 8, French, zone%20de%20charge
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hygiène du pied. [...] Les ongles des orteils doivent être taillés court, les épaississements cornés seront respectés au niveau des points d'appui normaux. 1, record 8, French, - points%20d%27appui
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Chaussure moulée faite sur mesure - [...] Soulage les zones de charge et les saillies osseuses douloureuses par l'apport de modifications telles que : a) bout dur prévenant le frottement des orteils en griffe [...] 2, record 8, French, - points%20d%27appui
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-01-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- bearing weight 1, record 9, English, bearing%20weight
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- carrying capacity 1, record 9, English, carrying%20capacity
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- capacité de portage
1, record 9, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20portage
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1981-09-03
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- bearing pad for oscillating weight
1, record 10, English, bearing%20pad%20for%20oscillating%20weight
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- coussinet de masse oscillante
1, record 10, French, coussinet%20de%20masse%20oscillante
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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