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EPIPHYSIODESE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Phemister technique
1, record 1, English, Phemister%20technique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sixty-one patients were followed up after epiphysiodesis for limb length discrepancy. Phemister technique was used for 44 and the fluoroscopic technique for 17. Both techniques achieved growth plate arrest in 100% of the cases. 2, record 1, English, - Phemister%20technique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Phemister's technique
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- technique de Phemister
1, record 1, French, technique%20de%20Phemister
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans l'épiphysiodèse percutanée et la technique de Phemister, le pont osseux s’observe sur des radiographies du genou entre 4 et 6 mois. 1, record 1, French, - technique%20de%20Phemister
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-07-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Héchard and Carlioz's graph 1, record 2, English, H%C3%A9chard%20and%20Carlioz%27s%20graph
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Anticipated discrepancies and timing of epiphysiodesis were calculated using Héchard and Carlioz's graph. 1, record 2, English, - H%C3%A9chard%20and%20Carlioz%27s%20graph
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- graphique de Héchard et Carlioz
1, record 2, French, graphique%20de%20H%C3%A9chard%20et%20Carlioz
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il a été calculé de façon rétrospective en comparant sur le graphique de Héchard et Carlioz la courbe attendue après l'épiphysiodèse et la courbe réellement obtenue. 1, record 2, French, - graphique%20de%20H%C3%A9chard%20et%20Carlioz
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-07-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- percutaneous epiphysiodesis
1, record 3, English, percutaneous%20epiphysiodesis
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Percutaneous epiphysiodesis is the actual treatment for mild leg length discrepancy. 2, record 3, English, - percutaneous%20epiphysiodesis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épiphysiodèse percutanée
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9piphysiod%C3%A8se%20percutan%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
Les auteurs analysent une série de 60 patients revus à maturité après une épiphysiodèse percutanée réalisée pour inégalité de longueur des membres inférieurs. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9piphysiod%C3%A8se%20percutan%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-01-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- epiphysiodesis
1, record 4, English, epiphysiodesis
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- epiphyseodesis 1, record 4, English, epiphyseodesis
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The operation of premature fusion of an epiphysis to arrest growth. 1, record 4, English, - epiphysiodesis
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- épiphysiodèse
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9piphysiod%C3%A8se
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute technique chirurgicale destinée à ralentir ou à bloquer l’activité d’un cartilage de conjugaison, et par là même à stopper la croissance de l’os intéressé. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9piphysiod%C3%A8se
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-12-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- epiphyseal stapling arrest
1, record 5, English, epiphyseal%20stapling%20arrest
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- épiphysiodèse par agrafe
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9piphysiod%C3%A8se%20par%20agrafe
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Épiphysiodèse par agrafe : Méthode de freinage direct, partiel, temporaire de la croissance au niveau du cartilage de conjugaison, cette méthode a été proposée en 1949 par W. P. Blount et, depuis, elle a connu un très grand succès, encore que lui furent reprochées des complications, dues, à vrai dire, à des erreurs de technique. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9piphysiod%C3%A8se%20par%20agrafe
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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