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FRACTURE-TASSEMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- compression fracture
1, record 1, English, compression%20fracture
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- compressed fracture 2, record 1, English, compressed%20fracture
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fracture in which one fragment of bone is driven into an apposing fragment, characteristically involving vertebral bodies. 3, record 1, English, - compression%20fracture
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fracture par tassement
1, record 1, French, fracture%20par%20tassement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fracture-tassement 2, record 1, French, fracture%2Dtassement
correct, feminine noun
- fracture par compression 2, record 1, French, fracture%20par%20compression
correct, feminine noun
- fracture-compression 2, record 1, French, fracture%2Dcompression
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fracture dans laquelle un fragment osseux est télescopé dans le fragment opposé. Ce type de fracture se rencontre notamment sur les os courts (os du carpe et du tarse, mais surtout corps vertébraux) et sur les épiphyses des os longs. 3, record 1, French, - fracture%20par%20tassement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reverse Hill-Sachs lesion
1, record 2, English, reverse%20Hill%2DSachs%20lesion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compression fracture defect of the anterior aspect of the humeral head where it is in contact with the posterior glenoid, occurring in posterior dislocation of the shoulder. Best seen on the axillary view. [From RFRAC, 1975, pp. 686, 689, 703.] 2, record 2, English, - reverse%20Hill%2DSachs%20lesion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- encoche antérieure de Mac Laughlin
1, record 2, French, encoche%20ant%C3%A9rieure%20de%20Mac%20Laughlin
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- encoche de Mac Laughlin 2, record 2, French, encoche%20de%20Mac%20Laughlin
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fracture-tassement de la partie antérieure de la tête humérale qui est écrasée par le rebord glénoïdien postérieur dans une luxation postérieure de l'épaule. Observée de préférence sur un profil axillaire. [D'après BENTO, 1985, p. 40. ] 3, record 2, French, - encoche%20ant%C3%A9rieure%20de%20Mac%20Laughlin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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