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gewrichtsspleet

English translation: interarticular/joint space

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Dutch term or phrase:	gewrichtsspleet
English translation:	interarticular/joint space
Entered by:	Siobhan Schoonhoff-Reilly

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09:38 Mar 21, 2006

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Medical - Medical (general) / Orthopaedics

Dutch term or phrase: gewrichtsspleet

Context: lichamelijk onderzoek:

Rechter knie: er is een hydrops graad 1. Extensie/flexie: 0/0/120°. De collaterale banden zijn stabiel. Er is een dubieuze step off. Er bestaat een duidelijke voorachterwaartse laxiteit. In semi-flexie is de exororatie niet vermeerderd. De **gewrichtsspleet** is mediaal gevoelig.

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interarticular/joint space

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interarticular/joint space

Jacqueline van der Spek

joint gap

Toiny Van der Putte-Rademakers

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joint gap

Explanation:
Flexion-extension joint gap changes after lateral structure release for valgus deformity correction in total knee arthroplasty.

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Note added at 10 mins (2006-03-21 09:49:39 GMT)
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Joint Gap Measurement in Total Knee Arthroplasty - http://www.aaos.org/wordhtml/anmt2004/poster/p160.htm.
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Reference: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&d...

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