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WALDENSTROMS SIGN [1 record]

Record 1 2011-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

A sign mainly observed in osteochondritis of the hip: a widening of the joint space between the head of the femur and the floor of the acetabulum, due to thickening of the teres ligament.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Signe observé notamment dans l'ostéochondrite de la hanche : élargissement de l'espace clair compris entre la tête fémorale et le fond de la cavité acétabulaire, dû à un épaississement du ligament rond.

Spanish

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