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CREPITATION OSSEUSE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-09-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crepitation
1, record 1, English, crepitation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- crepitus 2, record 1, English, crepitus
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The grating or crackling noise which may be elicited by moving fractured bone ends or arthritic joints, or palpating soft tissues containing air. 1, record 1, English, - crepitation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Articular, bony crepitus. 3, record 1, English, - crepitation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crépitation
1, record 1, French, cr%C3%A9pitation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bruit ou sensation de craquement perçue soit lors du frottement de deux extrémités d’un os fracturé, soit à la palpation lors de la mobilisation d’une articulation, soit à la pression d’une infiltration de gaz dans le tissu cellulaire sous-cutané. 2, record 1, French, - cr%C3%A9pitation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Crépitation articulaire, neigeuse, osseuse. 3, record 1, French, - cr%C3%A9pitation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- crepitación
1, record 1, Spanish, crepitaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ruido que en el cuerpo produce el roce mutuo de los extremos de un hueso fracturado, el aire al penetrar en los pulmones, etc. 2, record 1, Spanish, - crepitaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-06-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bony crepitus
1, record 2, English, bony%20crepitus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The grating noise produced by the rubbing or grinding together of the fractured or arthritic ends of bones. 2, record 2, English, - bony%20crepitus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crépitation osseuse
1, record 2, French, cr%C3%A9pitation%20osseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À éviter la palpation, chez un blessé conscient, du foyer de fracture, qui retrouverait une mobilité anormale très douloureuse avec une crépitation osseuse. 2, record 2, French, - cr%C3%A9pitation%20osseuse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On parle de crépitation articulaire lorsqu’elle se produit au niveau d’une articulation atteinte d’arthrite. 3, record 2, French, - cr%C3%A9pitation%20osseuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- crepitación ósea
1, record 2, Spanish, crepitaci%C3%B3n%20%C3%B3sea
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ruido que se produce al presionar o movilizar huesos fracturados. 2, record 2, Spanish, - crepitaci%C3%B3n%20%C3%B3sea
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