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TIBIA PROXIMAL [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anterior drawer test
1, record 1, English, anterior%20drawer%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The anterior drawer test is performed with the knee flexed at 90°. The examiner sits on the patient's foot and grasps behind the proximal tibia with the thumbs palpating the tibial plateau and index fingers palpating the tendons of the hamstring muscle group medially and laterally. The anterior tibial force is then applied by the examiner. ... a positive test for a torn ACL [anterior cruciate ligament] is indicated by greater anterior tibial displacement on the affected side when compared to the unaffected side. 2, record 1, English, - anterior%20drawer%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- test du tiroir antérieur
1, record 1, French, test%20du%20tiroir%20ant%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- manœuvre du tiroir antérieur 2, record 1, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20du%20tiroir%20ant%C3%A9rieur
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Test du tiroir antérieur [...] Cette manœuvre s’exécute en décubitus dorsal avec une flexion de la hanche et du genou de 45° et 90° respectivement. L'examinateur doit s’asseoir sur le pied du patient et empoigner le tibia proximal de ses mains en positionnant ses pouces sur les interlignes articulaires antérieurs pour être en mesure d’apprécier correctement le glissement du tibia sur les condyles fémoraux. [...] L'examinateur exerce ensuite une traction antérieure [...] à la recherche d’une mobilité accrue par rapport au côté sain, d’un arrêt mou ou d’une douleur. 3, record 1, French, - test%20du%20tiroir%20ant%C3%A9rieur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- prueba del cajón anterior
1, record 1, Spanish, prueba%20del%20caj%C3%B3n%20anterior
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- posterior drawer test
1, record 2, English, posterior%20drawer%20test
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The posterior drawer test is performed with the knee in 90° flexion. The examiner palpates the hamstrings posteriorly to make sure they are relaxed. The thumbs are placed in the anterior joint line to palpate posterior translation of the tibia when a posterior force is applied. 2, record 2, English, - posterior%20drawer%20test
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- test du tiroir postérieur
1, record 2, French, test%20du%20tiroir%20post%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- manœuvre du tiroir postérieur 2, record 2, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20du%20tiroir%20post%C3%A9rieur
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Test du tiroir postérieur [...] Le positionnement est le même que pour le tiroir antérieur, mais la poussée ou la pression antéro-postérieure est appliquée sur le tibia proximal vers la région antérieure. 3, record 2, French, - test%20du%20tiroir%20post%C3%A9rieur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- prueba del cajón posterior
1, record 2, Spanish, prueba%20del%20caj%C3%B3n%20posterior
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-05-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- proximal tibia
1, record 3, English, proximal%20tibia
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At this stage the distal femur and the proximal tibia are disarticulated. 2, record 3, English, - proximal%20tibia
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tibia proximal
1, record 3, French, tibia%20proximal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] deux [...] genoux dont la localisation tumorale était le tibia proximal, avaient un déficit d’extension active de 15 et 30°. 2, record 3, French, - tibia%20proximal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-05-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- distal tibia
1, record 4, English, distal%20tibia
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The proximal calf is supported on a receiver and the assistant distracts the distal tibia with a bone hook. 2, record 4, English, - distal%20tibia
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tibia distal
1, record 4, French, tibia%20distal
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le traitement local a été mutilant dans 3 cas, soit une amputation de jambe(tibia distal), une amputation de cuisse(tibia proximal), une amputation de cuisse palliative [...]. 1, record 4, French, - tibia%20distal
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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