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FRACTURE FORT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Le Fort's fracture
1, record 1, English, Le%20Fort%27s%20fracture
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bilateral horizontal fracture of the maxilla. 2, record 1, English, - Le%20Fort%27s%20fracture
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fracture de Le Fort
1, record 1, French, fracture%20de%20Le%20Fort
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les disjonctions cranio-faciales (fractures de Le Fort) reposent sur la présence de zones de fragilité entre les piliers et les poutres du massif facial. 2, record 1, French, - fracture%20de%20Le%20Fort
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
- Bones and Joints
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Le Fort I fracture
1, record 2, English, Le%20Fort%20I%20fracture
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Guérin's fracture 1, record 2, English, Gu%C3%A9rin%27s%20fracture
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fracture of the facial bones in which there is a horizontal fracture at the base of the maxillae above the apices of the teeth. 1, record 2, English, - Le%20Fort%20I%20fracture
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
- Os et articulations
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fracture de Le Fort I
1, record 2, French, fracture%20de%20Le%20Fort%20I
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fracture de Guérin 2, record 2, French, fracture%20de%20Gu%C3%A9rin
correct, feminine noun
- fracture de A. Guérin 3, record 2, French, fracture%20de%20A%2E%20Gu%C3%A9rin
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fracture totale des maxillaires supérieurs dont le trait horizontal passe au-dessus des apex dentaires et intéresse également les apophyses ptérygoïdes. 1, record 2, French, - fracture%20de%20Le%20Fort%20I
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-02-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Le Fort II fracture
1, record 3, English, Le%20Fort%20II%20fracture
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pyramidal fracture 1, record 3, English, pyramidal%20fracture
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unilateral or bilateral fracture of the maxilla, in which the body of the maxilla is separated from the facial skeleton and the separated portion is pyramidal in shape; the fracture may extend through the body of the maxilla down the midline of the hard palate, through the floor of the orbit, and into the nasal cavity. 1, record 3, English, - Le%20Fort%20II%20fracture
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fracture de Le Fort II
1, record 3, French, fracture%20de%20Le%20Fort%20II
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fracture pyramidale 2, record 3, French, fracture%20pyramidale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fracture intéressant les os propres du nez, traversant l’apophyse frontale du maxillaire et l’unguis, au-dessus du canal lacrymo-nasal. 3, record 3, French, - fracture%20de%20Le%20Fort%20II
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-02-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Le Fort III fracture
1, record 4, English, Le%20Fort%20III%20fracture
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fracture in which the entire maxilla and one or more facial bones are completely separated from the craniofacial skeleton; such fractures are almost always accompanied by multiple fractures of the facial bones. 1, record 4, English, - Le%20Fort%20III%20fracture
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fracture de Le Fort III
1, record 4, French, fracture%20de%20Le%20Fort%20III
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fracture haute de la face constituée par une ligne de fractures passant par la partie supérieure des os propres du nez; la paroi interne de l’orbite; la partie inférieure de l’apex orbitaire, sous le canal optique; la fente sphéno-maxillaire. [D’après EMSQU, 31680, D10, 1981, p. 4.] 2, record 4, French, - fracture%20de%20Le%20Fort%20III
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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