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METATARSO ADUCTO PRIMARIO SECUNDARIO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1990-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intoeing
1, record 1, English, intoeing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- toeing-in 2, record 1, English, toeing%2Din
correct
- in-toeing 3, record 1, English, in%2Dtoeing
correct
- intoeing 1, record 1, English, intoeing
correct
- intoe 3, record 1, English, intoe
correct
- pigeon toe 4, record 1, English, pigeon%20toe
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are 3 common causes for toeing-in. Metatarsus adductus consists in adduction of the forefoot with no deformity of the hindfoot. ... The second most common cause of pigeon toe is inward tibial torsion. ... The third cause of pigeon toe is inward femoral torsion. 2, record 1, English, - intoeing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "intoeing" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 5, record 1, English, - intoeing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marche pointe des pieds en dedans
1, record 1, French, marche%20pointe%20des%20pieds%20en%20dedans
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- marche pied en dedans 2, record 1, French, marche%20pied%20en%20dedans
correct, feminine noun
- endogyrisme 3, record 1, French, endogyrisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] déviation prononcée des orteils [...] par en dedans [...]. Les causes sont multiples : metatarsus adductus ou varus, torsion interne du tibia, torsion interne du fémur ou raccourcissement des muscles rotateurs internes de la hanche. 3, record 1, French, - marche%20pointe%20des%20pieds%20en%20dedans
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme "marche pointe des pieds en dedans" a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 4, record 1, French, - marche%20pointe%20des%20pieds%20en%20dedans
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- metatarso aducto primario o secundario
1, record 1, Spanish, metatarso%20aducto%20primario%20o%20secundario
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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