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HIPEREXTENSION DISTAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Bones and Joints
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- boutonnière deformity
1, record 1, English, boutonni%C3%A8re%20deformity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- buttonhole deformity 2, record 1, English, buttonhole%20deformity
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deformity of the finger characterized by flexion of the proximal interphalangeal joint and hyperextension of the distal joint. It is caused by damage to the central slip of the extensor tendon to the middle phalanx. 3, record 1, English, - boutonni%C3%A8re%20deformity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Os et articulations
- Muscles et tendons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déformation en boutonnière
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9formation%20en%20boutonni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déformation des doigts caractérisée par la flexion de l'interphalangienne proximale et l'hyperextension de l'interphalangienne distale. Cette déformation provient d'une destruction du tendon de l'extenseur médian par la synovite rhumatoïde, à la face dorsale de l'articulation, près de l'insertion du tendon sur la base de la deuxième phalange. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9formation%20en%20boutonni%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Huesos y articulaciones
- Músculos y tendones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- deformación en ojal
1, record 1, Spanish, deformaci%C3%B3n%20en%20ojal
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- hiperextensión de la distal 1, record 1, Spanish, hiperextensi%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20distal
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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