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Record 1 1992-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

A sign of lunate dislocation. In the anteroposterior view, the lunate assumes a triangular shape instead of its normal quadrilateral shape. [From WRISD, 1988, p. 139.]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Signe observé dans une luxation antérieure du semi-lunaire. Sur la radiographie de face, le semi-lunaire a perdu sa forme quadrangulaire pour se métamorphoser progressivement en un triangle à sommet distal. [D'après EMSQU, 31020, A10, 1984, p. 20, et EMAPP, 14046, C10, 1987, p. 13.]

OBS

source c : EMSQU, 31020, A10, 1984, p. 20; source d : EMAPP, 14046, C10, 1987, p. 13.

Spanish

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