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IMPLANTACION ENCIMA MUSCULO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pre-muscular implantation
1, record 1, English, pre%2Dmuscular%20implantation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- premuscular implantation 2, record 1, English, premuscular%20implantation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The breast implant can be placed in two different positions : pre-muscular (immediately beneath the mammary gland) or retro-muscular (more deeply beneath the pectoralis major muscle). In each case this is completely independent of the cutaneous incision. 1, record 1, English, - pre%2Dmuscular%20implantation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- implantation prémusculaire
1, record 1, French, implantation%20pr%C3%A9musculaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- implantation pré-musculaire 2, record 1, French, implantation%20pr%C3%A9%2Dmusculaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pose de l'implant mammaire devant le muscle grand pectoral. 1, record 1, French, - implantation%20pr%C3%A9musculaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- implantación por delante del músculo
1, record 1, Spanish, implantaci%C3%B3n%20por%20delante%20del%20m%C3%BAsculo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- implantación por encima del músculo 2, record 1, Spanish, implantaci%C3%B3n%20por%20encima%20del%20m%C3%BAsculo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Colocación de un implante de senos sobre el músculo pectoral mayor. 3, record 1, Spanish, - implantaci%C3%B3n%20por%20delante%20del%20m%C3%BAsculo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Seis meses después de la intervención, la paciente sufría una notable asimetría mamaria y un nefasto resultado estético [...] las prótesis le fueron implantadas por detrás de los músculos pectorales, técnica frecuente y más ventajosa frente a la implantación por encima del músculo, método empleado por el médico demandado. 2, record 1, Spanish, - implantaci%C3%B3n%20por%20delante%20del%20m%C3%BAsculo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-11-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Prostheses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- implant displacement
1, record 2, English, implant%20displacement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- breast implant displacement 2, record 2, English, breast%20implant%20displacement
correct
- displacement 3, record 2, English, displacement
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The movement of the [breast] implant from the usual or proper place. 3, record 2, English, - implant%20displacement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prothèses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déplacement de l'implant
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9placement%20de%20l%27implant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- déplacement de l'implant mammaire 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9placement%20de%20l%27implant%20mammaire
correct, masculine noun
- déplacement de la prothèse 3, record 2, French, d%C3%A9placement%20de%20la%20proth%C3%A8se
correct, masculine noun
- déplacement de la prothèse mammaire 4, record 2, French, d%C3%A9placement%20de%20la%20proth%C3%A8se%20mammaire
correct, masculine noun
- déplacement 5, record 2, French, d%C3%A9placement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement par lequel l'implant mammaire passe de son emplacement habituel à un autre endroit. 5, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9placement%20de%20l%27implant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prótesis
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- desplazamiento del implante mamario
1, record 2, Spanish, desplazamiento%20del%20implante%20mamario
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- desplazamiento de la prótesis 2, record 2, Spanish, desplazamiento%20de%20la%20pr%C3%B3tesis
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movimiento del implante mamario de su posición original. 3, record 2, Spanish, - desplazamiento%20del%20implante%20mamario
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La implantación de una prótesis de mama se realiza en la [...] mayoría de las ocasiones por debajo de la glándula mamaria [...] y por encima del músculo pectoral mayor, es decir entre ambas estructuras anatómicas. [...] a las pocas semanas de gestación, la glándula mamaria experimenta un aumento de tamaño, así como tras el parto y en la lactancia [...] ello puede producir un desplazamiento del implante mamario, en cuyo caso se requeriría una nueva intervención para corregir la situación de la prótesis. 1, record 2, Spanish, - desplazamiento%20del%20implante%20mamario
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