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FRACTURE DEPLACEE [4 records]

Record 1 2011-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

A fracture in which the fragments are not in alignment.

OBS

A fracture may be undisplaced, or it may be displaced, in which case, the fracture fragments may be displaced in one or more of the six following ways: (1) shifted sideways; (2) angulated; (3) rotated; (4) distracted; (5) overriding; (6) impacted.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Fractures déplacées : le déplacement se fait par angulation-ascension-translation-rotation (le plus souvent externe) du fragment distal (par convention).

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
CONT

The vast majority of fractures of the distal radius with dorsal displacement (Colles' type) are best treated by closed methods.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
CONT

Un garçon de 13 ans a été victime, à la suite d’une chute sur le poignet en flexion dorsale, d’une fracture transversale du scaphoïde associée à une fracture déplacée de l'extrémité inférieure du radius.

CONT

Pour Merle d’Aubigné, la fracture de l’extrémité inférieure du radius serait la plus fréquente de toutes les lésions osseuses et pour Ménégaux, la fracture la plus courante des membres.

Spanish

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Record 3 1992-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

An oblique fracture of the tibia occurring in children. Seen in oblique view as a long or short hairline translucency.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Fracture non déplacée, à trait de fracture spiroïde ou oblique, très fin(comme un cheveu), observée au niveau du tibia chez l'enfant qui débute la marche.

Spanish

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Record 4 1990-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations

Spanish

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