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LORDOSIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hyperlordosis
1, record 1, English, hyperlordosis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extremely marked lordosis. 1, record 1, English, - hyperlordosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hyperlordose
1, record 1, French, hyperlordose
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hyperlordose lombaire 2, record 1, French, hyperlordose%20lombaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exagération d'une courbure à convexité antérieure de la colonne vertébrale. 1, record 1, French, - hyperlordose
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme "hyperlordose", a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 3, record 1, French, - hyperlordose
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lordosis
1, record 1, Spanish, lordosis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lordosis
1, record 2, English, lordosis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the anterior concavity in the curvature of the lumbar and cervical spine as viewed from the side. 2, record 2, English, - lordosis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term is used to refer to abnormally increased curvature (hollow back, saddle back, swayback) and to the normal curvature (normal lordosis). 2, record 2, English, - lordosis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"hollow back", "saddle back" and "swayback" are more particular form of lordosis. 3, record 2, English, - lordosis
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hollow back
- saddle back
- swayback
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lordose
1, record 2, French, lordose
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ensellure 2, record 2, French, ensellure
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Courbure de la colonne vertébrale à convexité antérieure. 3, record 2, French, - lordose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ainsi l'antéropulsion (ou la bascule vers l'avant) du bassin responsable de la lordose caractérisée par le creux lombaire est souvent produite par des muscles du dos trop forts par rapport aux muscles de l'abdomen. 4, record 2, French, - lordose
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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