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Italian: chiodo ad inserimento anterogrado

English translation: anterograde nail







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Italian term or phrase:chiodo ad inserimento anterogrado
English translation:anterograde nail
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Medical - Medical: Health Care
Italian term or phrase: chiodo ad inserimento anterogrado
nails for femur fractures
italian
United States
anterograde nail
Explanation:
Fracture of the Femur -- Answer
... to place. The advantage is that only 1 or 2 cannulated screws are required, instead of 3, as with an anterograde nail. The knee ...
www.medscape.com/content/2001/00/40/54/405426/ans5.html

... design of retrograde nails places the distal interlocking screws in the metaphyseal region of the distal femur, whereas for anterograde nails, screws are ...
www.medscape.com/viewarticle/413168

No: 0117 anterograde

English:[Glossary] [dictionary]To the English dictionary

Technical term: [List] anterograde
Popular term: [List] moving forward

Italian:[Glossary]
Technical term: [List] anterogrado
Popular term: [List] che va avanti

http://allserv.rug.ac.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/multi012.html


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Note added at 2005-01-13 19:46:07 (GMT)
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The nails were all inserted anterograde and were designed for the adult femur. The problem appears to be related to ...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve& db=PubMed&list_uids=9677850&dopt=Abstract
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Robert Tucker
United Kingdom
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anterograde nail

Explanation:
Fracture of the Femur -- Answer
... to place. The advantage is that only 1 or 2 cannulated screws are required, instead of 3, as with an anterograde nail. The knee ...
www.medscape.com/content/2001/00/40/54/405426/ans5.html

... design of retrograde nails places the distal interlocking screws in the metaphyseal region of the distal femur, whereas for anterograde nails, screws are ...
www.medscape.com/viewarticle/413168

No: 0117 anterograde

English:[Glossary] [dictionary]To the English dictionary

Technical term: [List] anterograde
Popular term: [List] moving forward

Italian:[Glossary]
Technical term: [List] anterogrado
Popular term: [List] che va avanti

http://allserv.rug.ac.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/multi012.html


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Note added at 2005-01-13 19:46:07 (GMT)
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The nails were all inserted anterograde and were designed for the adult femur. The problem appears to be related to ...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve& db=PubMed&list_uids=9677850&dopt=Abstract

Robert Tucker
United Kingdom
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12

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