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ECHEC TRAITEMENT CHIRURGICAL AFFECTION RACHIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- failed back surgery syndrome
1, record 1, English, failed%20back%20surgery%20syndrome
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FBSS 1, record 1, English, FBSS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The term "failed back surgery syndrome" is a misnomer, as it is not actually a syndrome - it is a generalized term that is often used to describe the condition of patients who have not had a successful result with back surgery or spine surgery. 1, record 1, English, - failed%20back%20surgery%20syndrome
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- séquelle de l'échec chirurgical rachidien
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9quelle%20de%20l%27%C3%A9chec%20chirurgical%20rachidien
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- échec du traitement chirurgical d'une affection du rachis 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9chec%20du%20traitement%20chirurgical%20d%27une%20affection%20du%20rachis
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est malheureusement reconnu que la moitié des personnes qui ont subi une chirurgie à la colonne vertébrale voit leurs symptômes revenir quelques mois ou quelques années plus tard. Ils doivent alors envisager une nouvelle chirurgie. Ce cas, trop commun, est connu sous le nom de «séquelles de l'échec chirurgical rachidien». 3, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9quelle%20de%20l%27%C3%A9chec%20chirurgical%20rachidien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «séquelle» est habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9quelle%20de%20l%27%C3%A9chec%20chirurgical%20rachidien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
échec du traitement chirurgical d'une affection du rachis : terme proposé par une spécialiste de l'Association d'orthopédie du Québec. 2, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9quelle%20de%20l%27%C3%A9chec%20chirurgical%20rachidien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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