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GIBBOSITE THORACIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1991-06-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gibbus
1, record 1, English, gibbus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gibbosity 2, record 1, English, gibbosity
correct
- humpback 3, record 1, English, humpback
correct
- hunchback 3, record 1, English, hunchback
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extreme kyphosis, hump, or hunch; a deformity of [the] spine in which there is a sharply angulated segment, the apex of the angle being posterior. 1, record 1, English, - gibbus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "gibbus" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 4, record 1, English, - gibbus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gibbosité
1, record 1, French, gibbosit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gibbosité thoracique 2, record 1, French, gibbosit%C3%A9%20thoracique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Saillie rachidienne provenant d'une déformation cunéiforme des vertèbres (gibbosité angulaire et médiane du mal de Pott) ou saillie paravertébrale, particulièrement visible en position penchée en avant, que forment dans les scolioses structurales, du fait de la rotation vertébrale accompagnant l'incurvation du rachis, les apophyses transverses ou la partie postérieure des côtes, du côté de la convexité de la scoliose. 1, record 1, French, - gibbosit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- giba
1, record 1, Spanish, giba
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- gibosidad 1, record 1, Spanish, gibosidad
correct, feminine noun
- corcova 1, record 1, Spanish, corcova
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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