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supracondylar flare

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15:41 Aug 4, 2011
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Medical - Medical (general) / Anatomy
English term or phrase: supracondylar flare
These transverse or short oblique fractures can occur anywhere along the femur from just below the lesser trochanter to just above the supracondylar flare.
Åsa_Maria K
Sweden
Local time: 04:05
English translation:See explanation
Explanation:
The part of the femur just above the condyles that flares out like bellbottom jeans. This is a descriptive term, not a technical name.
http://www.google.ca/imgres?q=femur condyles&um=1&hl=en&clie...
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Michael Barnett
Local time: 22:05
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Thank you, Michael!
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4 +2See explanation
Michael Barnett
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see diagram
Tania Samuelsson

  

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Explanation:
The part of the femur just above the condyles that flares out like bellbottom jeans. This is a descriptive term, not a technical name.
http://www.google.ca/imgres?q=femur condyles&um=1&hl=en&clie...

Michael Barnett
Local time: 22:05
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 118
Grading comment
Thank you, Michael!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Veronika McLaren
1 hr
  -> Thanks Veronika! :-)
agree  Thuy-PTT
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  -> Thanks Thuy!
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Reference: see diagram

Reference information:
on page 26!
http://home.smh.com/sections/services-procedures/medlib/educ...

Tania Samuelsson
Sweden
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Asker: Great! Thank you Tania.

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