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BRIDLE SCAR [1 record]

Record 1 2001-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • The Skin
DEF

A short, tight scar, connecting a movable part of the body with a relatively immobile part, thus restraining or preventing movements of the former.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil cutané
CONT

Séquelles de brulûres [...] Le tissu cicatriciel est souvent adhérent, épais, peu mobilisable, engendrant des troubles esthétiques et mécaniques graves. Des chéloïdes et des brides rétractiles viennent souvent aggraver le tableau clinique.

Spanish

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