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guarding of the muscles

Portuguese translation: defesa muscular

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English term or phrase:guarding of the muscles
Portuguese translation:defesa muscular
Entered by: Marcia Browne

22:00 Jul 18, 2015
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / Ortopedia/Traumatologia
English term or phrase: guarding of the muscles
Contexto: Spinal pain or tenderness includes subjective pain and **guarding of the muscles** in the spinal area, as well as pain on movement and point tenderness.

Qual a tradução correta para **guarding of the muscles**?

Contração muscular?
Espasmo muscular?

Muito TIA
Marcia Browne
Brazil
Local time: 06:59
defesa muscular
Explanation:
Em PT(pt), diria assim...

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Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 10:59
Grading comment
Thanksssss ;-)
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5defesa muscular
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
4 +2guarda muscular/dos músculos
Hari Cavalcante


  

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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
defesa muscular


Explanation:
Em PT(pt), diria assim...



Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 10:59
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 1304
Grading comment
Thanksssss ;-)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Filippe Vasconcellos de Freitas Guimarães: Exatamente. Em PT-BR também.
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  -> Obrigada!
agree  abdulkhaliq: i agree
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  -> Obrigada!
agree  Danik 2014
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  -> Obrigada!
agree  Eduardo Ramos
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  -> Obrigada!
agree  Margarida Ataide
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  -> Obrigada, Margarida!
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
guarda muscular/dos músculos


Explanation:
No Brasil diria assim.

CURRENT: Medicina de Emergência (Lange) - 7ED:
https://books.google.com.br/books?isbn=8580551676
C. Keith Stone, ‎Roger L. Humpheries - 2012 - ‎Medical
A dor e guarda muscular podem dificultar a interpretação do teste. Os meniscos são cartilagens posicionadas sobre a tíbia. Os meniscos. m TRAUMATISMO.
Dor Lombar - Página 333 - Resultado da Pesquisa de livros do Google
https://books.google.com.br/books?isbn=8520411509
James M. Cox - 2002
Dor, guarda muscular e espasmo. • Entorses e distensões agudas. • Instabilidade da lesão articular congénita ou traumática (o paciente deveria ser ..

Hari Cavalcante
Brazil
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 260

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Danik 2014
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agree  Margarida Ataide
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