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GENU VARUM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tackle deformity
1, record 1, English, tackle%20deformity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deformity of the lower limbs consisting of a bowleg on one side and a knock-knee on the other; seen in rickets. 2, record 1, English, - tackle%20deformity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jambes en guillemets
1, record 1, French, jambes%20en%20guillemets
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anomalie caractérisée par l'existence d’un genu varum d’un côté et d’un genu valgum du côté opposé. 1, record 1, French, - jambes%20en%20guillemets
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- piernas en acento circunflejo
1, record 1, Spanish, piernas%20en%20acento%20circunflejo
feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-06-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- genu varum
1, record 2, English, genu%20varum
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bowleg 2, record 2, English, bowleg
correct
- bow leg 3, record 2, English, bow%20leg
correct
- genu extrorsum 4, record 2, English, genu%20extrorsum
correct
- tibia vara 4, record 2, English, tibia%20vara
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deformity in which the knees are abnormally separated and the lower extremities are bowed inwardly. 5, record 2, English, - genu%20varum
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "genu varum" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 6, record 2, English, - genu%20varum
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- genu varum
1, record 2, French, genu%20varum
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- jambe arquée 2, record 2, French, jambe%20arqu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déformation primitive ou secondaire, caractérisée par une angulation latérale interne de la jambe par rapport au fémur, de telle sorte que, talons joints, les faces internes des genoux restent séparées(par une distance d’autant plus grande que le genu varum est plus prononcé). 3, record 2, French, - genu%20varum
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Huesos y articulaciones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- genu varo
1, record 2, Spanish, genu%20varo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- pierna en O 1, record 2, Spanish, pierna%20en%20O
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- varus
1, record 3, English, varus
correct, see observation, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... denoting a deformity in which the angulation of the part is toward the midline of the body .... 2, record 3, English, - varus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Should be used only in connection with the noun it describes as, talipes varus, genu varum, coxa vara, etc. 2, record 3, English, - varus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Antonym: valgus. 3, record 3, English, - varus
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- varus
1, record 3, French, varus
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] toute angulation anormale à sinus interne (rapprochant le segment distal de l’axe du corps). 2, record 3, French, - varus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antonyme : valgus. 3, record 3, French, - varus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Mot latin signifiant tourné ou dévié en dedans et désignant un membre ou une partie de membre déviés en dedans. Ex. : hallux varus, coxa vara, genu varum [...] 4, record 3, French, - varus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme de genu varum désigne ainsi une déviation de l'axe de la jambe vers l'intérieur de laxe de la cuisse. De la même façon, le metatarsus varus est une déformation [...] consistant en une déviation de l'avant-pied vers l'intérieur. 5, record 3, French, - varus
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- varo
1, record 3, Spanish, varo
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- vara 1, record 3, Spanish, vara
correct, feminine noun
- varus 1, record 3, Spanish, varus
correct
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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