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ARTICULATION GENOU [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- knee joint
1, record 1, English, knee%20joint
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Joint between the femur and the tibia, including the joint between the femur and the patella. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 2, record 1, English, - knee%20joint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
knee joint: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - knee%20joint
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- articulation de genou
1, record 1, French, articulation%20de%20genou
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- articulation du genou 2, record 1, French, articulation%20du%20genou
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Articulation entre le fémur et le tibia comprenant également les articulations entre le fémur et la rotule. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 1, French, - articulation%20de%20genou
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
articulation de genou : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - articulation%20de%20genou
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Huesos y articulaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- articulación de la rodilla
1, record 1, Spanish, articulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20rodilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-03-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- knee hinge
1, record 2, English, knee%20hinge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To adapt the electromechanical components to a standard orthosis, the medial-side knee hinge struts are left intact, and the lateral hinge is removed. 1, record 2, English, - knee%20hinge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- articulation de genou
1, record 2, French, articulation%20de%20genou
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
orthèse moulée articulée - Fonctions biomécaniques : Assure une contention latérale interne supérieure. Accessoire maîtrisant la flexion-extension. Articulations de genou. 1, record 2, French, - articulation%20de%20genou
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-10-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- front hock joint
1, record 3, English, front%20hock%20joint
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- carpometacarpal joint 2, record 3, English, carpometacarpal%20joint
correct
- knee joint 1, record 3, English, knee%20joint
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The articulation between the distal row of carpal bones and the metacarpals in which there is very limited movement. 3, record 3, English, - front%20hock%20joint
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- articulation carpo-métacarpienne
1, record 3, French, articulation%20carpo%2Dm%C3%A9tacarpienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- articulation carpométacarpienne 2, record 3, French, articulation%20carpom%C3%A9tacarpienne
correct, feminine noun
- articulation du genou 2, record 3, French, articulation%20du%20genou
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les membres antérieurs ont été sectionnés aux articulations carpo-métacarpiennes. 3, record 3, French, - articulation%20carpo%2Dm%C3%A9tacarpienne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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