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CAPSULOTOMIE FERMEE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- closed capsulotomy
1, record 1, English, closed%20capsulotomy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An attempt to break the scar tissue capsule around the implant by pressing or pushing on the outside of the breast. 1, record 1, English, - closed%20capsulotomy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This method does not require surgery but is a known risk for rupture of the implant and is contraindicated. 1, record 1, English, - closed%20capsulotomy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capsulotomie fermée
1, record 1, French, capsulotomie%20ferm%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manœuvre consistant à comprimer le sein ou à le pousser vers l'extérieur pour provoquer la rupture de la capsule. 1, record 1, French, - capsulotomie%20ferm%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette manœuvre est déconseillée car elle risque de causer la rupture de l'implant mammaire. 1, record 1, French, - capsulotomie%20ferm%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- capsulotomía cerrada
1, record 1, Spanish, capsulotom%C3%ADa%20cerrada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rotura de la cápsula mediante compresión de la mama con ambas manos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - capsulotom%C3%ADa%20cerrada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La capsulotomía cerrada es una técnica utilizada para aliviar la contractura capsular. Consiste en apretar la mama para romper la cápsula dura. 2, record 1, Spanish, - capsulotom%C3%ADa%20cerrada
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