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MEMBRE MALADE [1 record]

Record 1 1998-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
CONT

The elastic compression orthesis for limbs designate a range of textile items ... which have the therapeutic function of treating venous or ligamentous pathologies. They act through the compression they apply onto an aching limb.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
CONT

Les orthèses élastiques de contention des membres regroupent un ensemble d'articles à base textile tricotée [...] qui ont pour fonction thérapeutique le traitement de pathologies veineuses ou ligamentaires. Leur action se manifeste par la compression qu'elles exercent sur un membre malade.

Spanish

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