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MOBILITE ARTICULAIRE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Body Movements (Sports)
- Physiotherapy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- joint mobility
1, record 1, English, joint%20mobility
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Joint mobility is the ability to move a joint in different directions. The available amplitude depends on the structures (ligaments, muscles, nerves, etc.) that surround the joint. 1, record 1, English, - joint%20mobility
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mouvements du corps (Sports)
- Physiothérapie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mobilité articulaire
1, record 1, French, mobilit%C3%A9%20articulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mobilité articulaire est la capacité à bouger une articulation dans différentes directions. L'amplitude disponible dépend des structures(ligaments, muscles, nerfs, etc.) qui entourent l'articulation. 1, record 1, French, - mobilit%C3%A9%20articulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Movimientos del cuerpo (Deportes)
- Fisioterapia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- movilidad
1, record 1, Spanish, movilidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Bones and Joints
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- joint inflammation
1, record 2, English, joint%20inflammation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Os et articulations
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inflammation articulaire
1, record 2, French, inflammation%20articulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- inflammation d'une articulation 2, record 2, French, inflammation%20d%27une%20articulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'inflammation articulaire la plus fréquente est l'arthrite rhumatoïde. L'inflammation d’une articulation se remarque à des douleurs dans l'articulation, un gonflement, un excès de chaleur et une limitation de la mobilité. Un épanchement est aussi souvent présent, ce qui signifie que du liquide s’accumule dans l'articulation. Typiquement, en cas d’inflammation articulaire, la douleur apparaît au repos et s’améliore avec le mouvement. En cas de forte inflammation, des douleurs nocturnes peuvent apparaître, si fortes que l'on se réveille. 2, record 2, French, - inflammation%20articulaire
Record 2, Key term(s)
- inflammation des articulations
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-10-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fixed patella
1, record 3, English, fixed%20patella
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rotule fixée
1, record 3, French, rotule%20fix%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mobilité de la rotule aurait également une valeur indicative : une rotule fixée évoque une fibrose articulaire alors qu'une rotule mobile évoque un excès de tension des parties molles sans fibrose [...] 1, record 3, French, - rotule%20fix%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-03-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- arthroplasty
1, record 4, English, arthroplasty
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The surgical reconstruction or replacement of a painful, degenerated joint to restore mobility to a joint in osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis or to correct a congenital deformity. 1, record 4, English, - arthroplasty
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arthroplastie
1, record 4, French, arthroplastie
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réfection des surfaces articulaires, ayant pour dessein de rétablir la mobilité en créant un nouvel espace articulaire. 2, record 4, French, - arthroplastie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía ortopédica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- artroplastia
1, record 4, Spanish, artroplastia
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-06-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- joint instability
1, record 5, English, joint%20instability
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abnormal joint mobility in a direction where normally no motion occurs. 2, record 5, English, - joint%20instability
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- instabilité articulaire
1, record 5, French, instabilit%C3%A9%20articulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mobilité articulaire anormale dans une direction anormale. 2, record 5, French, - instabilit%C3%A9%20articulaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Huesos y articulaciones
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- inestabilidad articular
1, record 5, Spanish, inestabilidad%20articular
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-09-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Laskin score 1, record 6, English, Laskin%20score
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Hungerford and Mansat scores are principally based on clinical criteria while the Laskin score is more functionally oriented. 1, record 6, English, - Laskin%20score
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- score de Laskin
1, record 6, French, score%20de%20Laskin
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le score de Laskin diffère du score HSS par le peu d’importance donnée à la mobilité articulaire comparée à celle donnée à la fonction [...]. 1, record 6, French, - score%20de%20Laskin
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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