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FRACTURE GENOU [5 records]

Record 1 1994-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
CONT

Le «genou flottant» ou «floating knee» des anglo-saxons, est l'association d’une fracture du fémur et du tibia sur le même membre inférieur [...] Le type I regroupe les fractures diaphysaires et le type II, les lésions comportant une fracture articulaire du genou.

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orthoses

French

Domaine(s)
  • Orthèses

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-01-05

English

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

Fracture of the posterior rim of the acetabulum caused by impact through the knee, driving the femoral head against the acetabulum. It is frequently associated with a posterior cruciate ligament injury, a femoral shaft fracture, or patellar fracture.

French

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

Fracture du bord postérieur du cotyle résultant d’un choc sur le genou fléchi, pouvant s’associer à une fracture de la diaphyse fémorale, une fracture de la rotule ou une lésion du ligament croisé postérieur.

OBS

source c : EMAPP, 14076, A10, 1981, p. 11.

Spanish

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Record 4 1992-09-16

English

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

Compression fracture of the lateral tibial plateau often associated with avulsion of the medial collateral ligament of the knee.

French

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

Fracture par enfoncement du plateau tibial externe, souvent associée à un arrachement du ligament latéral interne du genou.

Spanish

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Record 5 1986-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
OBS

Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail.

OBS

(IGE-secourisme).

Spanish

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