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CERCLAGE OS [3 records]

Record 1 2017-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orthopedic Surgery
DEF

Operative manipulation of a fracture requiring a surgical incision and direct fixation of the fragments to regain alignment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie orthopédique
OBS

Réduction : Manœuvre qui amène les fragments déplacés d’un os fracturé dans leur position anatomique normale [...]. Elle peut être sanglante, c'est-à-dire par intervention chirurgicale permettant de voir le foyer de fracture et de le traiter par ostéosynthèse, prothèse, clou, cerclage.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orthopedic Surgery
DEF

The binding together of the ends of a fractured bone with a metal ring or wire loop (tiring).

CONT

bone cerclage prothesis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie orthopédique
DEF

Réparation d’une fracture au moyen de fils ou de lames métalliques servant à resserrer les fragments.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cirugía ortopédica
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Record 3 2006-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery
DEF

Encircling with a ring, loop, wire, or ligature.

OBS

Cerclage can be around bone fragments to hold them together. But it usually refers to the cervix.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie
PHR

Cerclage des os, de l'anus, du col de l'utérus.

Spanish

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