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CRYODE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cryogenics
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cryostylet
1, record 1, English, cryostylet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cryoscalpel 1, record 1, English, cryoscalpel
correct
- cryoextractor 2, record 1, English, cryoextractor
- cryostylette 2, record 1, English, cryostylette
- cryode 2, record 1, English, cryode
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument, artificially cooled, for extraction of the lens by freezing contact. (Stedman's Medical Dictionary, Williams & Wilkins Company, Baltimore, 1972) 2, record 1, English, - cryostylet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cryogénie
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cryode
1, record 1, French, cryode
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cryobistouri 2, record 1, French, cryobistouri
correct, masculine noun
- cryoscalpel 3, record 1, French, cryoscalpel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
cryoscalpel : Cryosonde spéciale utilisée pour enlever une partie de tissu. 3, record 1, French, - cryode
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Puis on utilisa une cryode pour extraire le cristallin une fois que la sonde de cryo l'eut refroidi(1961). 4, record 1, French, - cryode
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cryosonde : sonde permettant le refroidissement des tissus ou la congélation rapide, en surface ou en profondeur, de zones très localisées, pour la destruction ou l’extraction des tissus normaux ou pathologiques. 3, record 1, French, - cryode
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-06-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Eye Surgery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- extracapsular extraction
1, record 2, English, extracapsular%20extraction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
...consists of making an opening in the anterior capsule, expressing the lens nucleus through the capsule, and removing it from the eye along with any cortical material, but leaving the capsule. 2, record 2, English, - extracapsular%20extraction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although a discussion of the relative merits of the two procedures is beyond the scope of this report, we favor placement of a superior capsular cut in situations where conversion to extracapsular cataract extraction may be required, such as early resident surgery, transition from extracapsular extraction to phacoemulsification, and cases of extremely large or brunescent nuclei. 3, record 2, English, - extracapsular%20extraction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- extraction extracapsulaire
1, record 2, French, extraction%20extracapsulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- extraction extra-capsulaire 1, record 2, French, extraction%20extra%2Dcapsulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Techniques d’extraction. Les différents temps sont :(...)-une ablation du cristallin selon deux modes : en totalité par l'intermédiaire d’une boule de glace unissant solidement le cristallin à une cryode : c'est l'extraction intracapsulaire; partiellement, en laissant en place la capsule postérieure après dissection de la capsule antérieure, expulsion du noyau, aspiration du cortex : c'est l'extraction extracapsulaire dont l'avantage est le maintien du plan capsulaire postérieur; 1, record 2, French, - extraction%20extracapsulaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Cette technique est cependant applicable pour les extractions extra-capsulaires classiques manuelles, à condition que le diamètre du capsulorhexis soit assez large pour laisser passer le noyau sans risque de déchirure de l’orifice capsulaire antérieur. 1, record 2, French, - extraction%20extracapsulaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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