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English translation: Angle of the jaw / Angulus mandibulae / Mandibular angle / Angle of mandible

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Dutch term or phrase:	Kaakhoek
English translation:	Angle of the jaw / Angulus mandibulae / Mandibular angle / Angle of mandible
Entered by:	Adam Smith

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08:02 Jun 5, 2007

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Medical - Medical: Cardiology / Clinical examination

Dutch term or phrase: Kaakhoek

"CVD: gestuwd tot aan de kaakhoek"
Part of a report concerning PTCA and stenting.
Patient has three diseased vessels RCA, LCX and diagonal branch.
Thanks for your suggestions.

Denimmish KudoZ activity Questions: 25 (none open) (1 without valid answers) (1 closed without grading) Answers: 118 United Kingdom
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Angle of the jaw / Angulus mandibulae

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Angle of the jaw / Angulus mandibulae;

A description of the procedure can be found here (in Dutch):

"..De CVD wordt met de methode van Lewis-Borst-Molhuijsen vastgesteld. Laat hierbij de patiënt in liggende of halfzittende houding het hoofd in lichte retroflexie houden. Bepaal het laagste punt waarop de halsvene tijdens inspiratie collabeert terwijl deze bij de kaakhoek wordt dichtgedrukt. "

ref. http://nhg.artsennet.nl/upload/104/standaarden/M51/std.htm

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Or "angle of mandible"

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Note added at 18 mins (2007-06-05 08:20:49 GMT)
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http://www.ntvt.nl/artikel/?artikel=165&rubriek=4&print=yes&...

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Jun 6, 2007 - Changes made by Adam Smith:
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