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ENCLOUAGE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dynamic nailing
1, record 1, English, dynamic%20nailing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Seidel's humeral interlocking nail is used in our department since December 1986 ... In 41 cases we used a static procedure; post-operative immobilisation average time: 13 days ... Post-operative complications consisted in 1 case of infection healed after removal of the nail, and 1 case of secondary displacement after dynamic nailing with secondary radio-circumflex paralysis ... 1, record 1, English, - dynamic%20nailing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enclouage dynamique
1, record 1, French, enclouage%20dynamique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'enclouage verrouillé huméral selon Seidel est utilisé dans notre service depuis décembre 1986 [...] Le montage a été statique dans 41 cas, la contention post-opératoire moyenne a été de 13 jours [...] Les complications post-opératoires ont été une infection guérie après ablation du clou à consolidation et un déplacement secondaire après enclouage dynamique ayant entraîné une paralysie radio-circonflexe [...] Toutes les fractures transversales simples ont eu un très bon résultat, mais aussi les transversales et les spiroïdes à troisième fragment, les fractures instables de traitement difficile notamment au tiers supérieur. 1, record 1, French, - enclouage%20dynamique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-11-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nailing
1, record 2, English, nailing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Retrograde nailing of supracondylar femoral fractures in patients with total hip arthroplasty. 1, record 2, English, - nailing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Tibial, femoral, retrograde nailing. 1, record 2, English, - nailing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- enclouage
1, record 2, French, enclouage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ostéosynthèse par embrochage et/ou enclouage ascendant réalisée par un abord extrafocal : métaphyse supérieure du radius. 1, record 2, French, - enclouage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Enclouage ascendant, descendant, rétrograde, tibial, fémoral. 2, record 2, French, - enclouage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía ortopédica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- enclavado
1, record 2, Spanish, enclavado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Enclavado endomedular. 1, record 2, Spanish, - enclavado
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-05-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- firing pin drag mark
1, record 3, English, firing%20pin%20drag%20mark
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lateral toolmark produced on the primer of cartridges or shotshells fired in a top break firearm having excessive firing pin protrusion. 2, record 3, English, - firing%20pin%20drag%20mark
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- marque d’enclouage de percuteur
1, record 3, French, marque%20d%26rsquo%3Benclouage%20de%20percuteur
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rayure latérale produite sur l'amorce des cartouches tirées dans une arme à feu à bascule ayant une saillie excessive du/des percuteur(s). 1, record 3, French, - marque%20d%26rsquo%3Benclouage%20de%20percuteur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marque d'enclouage de percuteur : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 3, French, - marque%20d%26rsquo%3Benclouage%20de%20percuteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-05-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- firing pin drag
1, record 4, English, firing%20pin%20drag
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Defect in top break firearms wherein excessive protrusion of a projecting firing pin(s) causes the opening of the firearm to be difficult. 2, record 4, English, - firing%20pin%20drag
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- enclouage de percuteur
1, record 4, French, enclouage%20de%20percuteur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur les armes à feu à bascule, défectuosité causée par la saillie excessive d'un ou des percuteurs, ce qui rend l'ouverture de l'arme à feu difficile. 1, record 4, French, - enclouage%20de%20percuteur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enclouage de percuteur : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 4, French, - enclouage%20de%20percuteur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-07-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Surgery
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- intramedullary pinning 1, record 5, English, intramedullary%20pinning
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Immobilization of fractured bones by internal appliances as distinct from casts or external fixation. Includes intramedullary pins which run the length of the medullary cavity... 1, record 5, English, - intramedullary%20pinning
Record 5, Key term(s)
- intra-medullary pinning
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie vétérinaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- enclouage centro-médullaire
1, record 5, French, enclouage%20centro%2Dm%C3%A9dullaire
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- enclouage intramédullaire 2, record 5, French, enclouage%20intram%C3%A9dullaire
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'enclouage centro-médullaire des os longs consiste à maintenir, par un long clou placé dans le canal médullaire, les deux fragments osseux fracturés. Une des extrémités du clou sort légèrement de l'os pour permettre son ablation en temps voulu. 1, record 5, French, - enclouage%20centro%2Dm%C3%A9dullaire
Record 5, Key term(s)
- enclouage centromédullaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía veterinaria
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- enclavijamiento intramedular
1, record 5, Spanish, enclavijamiento%20intramedular
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-09-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- interlocking intramedullary nailing
1, record 6, English, interlocking%20intramedullary%20nailing
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... despite the recent interest in nonreamed interlocking intramedullary nailing for open tibial fractures, there is good evidence to suggest that reamed interlocking nails result in a lower rate of complications (screw breakage) and have a similar time to bone union ... 1, record 6, English, - interlocking%20intramedullary%20nailing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- enclouage centromédullaire verrouillé
1, record 6, French, enclouage%20centrom%C3%A9dullaire%20verrouill%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- ECV 1, record 6, French, ECV
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'enclouage centromédullaire (ECM) est une méthode bien établie dans le traitement de fractures des os longs. L'introduction en 1974 de l'enclouage centromédullaire verrouillé (ECV) a permis d'en élargir les indications aux factures proximales et distales ainsi qu'aux fractures instables en longueur et en rotation. 1, record 6, French, - enclouage%20centrom%C3%A9dullaire%20verrouill%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-09-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- intramedullary nailing
1, record 7, English, intramedullary%20nailing
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... despite the recent interest in nonreamed interlocking intramedullary nailing for open tibial fractures, there is a good evidence to suggest that reamed interlocking nails result in a lower rate of complications (screw breakage) and have a similar time to bone union. 1, record 7, English, - intramedullary%20nailing
Record 7, Key term(s)
- intra-medullary nailing
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- enclouage centromédullaire
1, record 7, French, enclouage%20centrom%C3%A9dullaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] pour éviter les deux écueils de l'enclouage centromédullaire classique : le téléscopage et la mauvaise tenue en rotation, l'école strasbourgeoise a développé le verrouillage aux extrémités. Le clou est perforé à ses deux extrémités et des vis sont introduites transversalement dans l'os et les trous du clou. 1, record 7, French, - enclouage%20centrom%C3%A9dullaire
Record 7, Key term(s)
- enclouage centro-médullaire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-09-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- interlocking femoral nailing
1, record 8, English, interlocking%20femoral%20nailing
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although closed interlocking femoral nailing is generally considered to be a difficult but effective procedure, the true incidence of technical complications has not been well documented. 1, record 8, English, - interlocking%20femoral%20nailing
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- enclouage fémoral verrouillé
1, record 8, French, enclouage%20f%C3%A9moral%20verrouill%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enclouage fémoral verrouillé par endoblocage. 1, record 8, French, - enclouage%20f%C3%A9moral%20verrouill%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-12-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- spike a cannon
1, record 9, English, spike%20a%20cannon
verb phrase
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- enclouer un canon
1, record 9, French, enclouer%20un%20canon
verb phrase
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- procéder à l'enclouage d’un canon 1, record 9, French, proc%C3%A9der%20%C3%A0%20l%27enclouage%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20canon
verb phrase
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enclouage : (anciennement) mise hors de service d'un canon en enfonçant un clou spécial dans la lumière. 2, record 9, French, - enclouer%20un%20canon
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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