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Spanish term or phrase:	cabo
English translation:	extremity
Entered by:	liz askew

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10:03 Feb 3, 2009

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Spanish term or phrase: cabo

Pediatric surgery for atresia of the colon...

Debido a la gran desproporción entre los **cabos** se realizó resección del colon y ciego dilatados, incluyendo válvula ileocecal con ileostomía del **cabo** proximal y fístula mucosa del segmento colónico hipoplásico para, postoperatoriamente, poder ser dilatado con irrigaciones anterógradas con suero fisiológico y facilitar su anastomosis.

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Resultados para "Articulacion radiocubital proximal ...
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como para permitir el control proximal y distal del vaso. 3. Heparinizar el cabo proximal previa extracción de coágulos con ... El primer signo de lesión ...
www.searchmedica.es/search.do?q=Articulacion radiocubital p... - 54k - Cached - Similar pages
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ROTURAS TENDINOSAS
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La gran migración del cabo tendinoso distal con el vientre muscular impide ... la importante migración del cabo proximal impide una cicatrización espontánea ...
www.uv.es/=pepem/Trauma/T4.doc - Similar pages

Collins "cabo" = end, extremity

I think I have pointed you in the right direction. If you find some equivalent references in English on medical sites, you should find what you need.

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Hi again

I have been ferreting about and found this (in the meantime my p.c. decided to "stop"...)

Mesocolonitis Retractil
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Al aproximar los cabos proximal y distal del sigmoides, el colon puede torcerse con ... In: Grays anatomy, 36th British ed. Pihiladelphia. WB Saunders. ...
sisbib.unmsm.edu.pe/BvRevistas/gastro/Vol_18S1/mesocolonitisr.htm - 27k - Cached - Similar pages
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Colonoscopy-Assisted ‘Trephine’ Sigmoid Colostomy
ly, the sigmoid colon easily can be identified by palpating the colon- ... it reaches the distal end of the sigmoid loop previously marked by the. stay suture. ... Absorbable sutures are used to anchor the proximal colon to the fas- ...
content.karger.com/ProdukteDB/produkte.asp?Aktion=ShowPDF&ProduktNr=223996&Ausgabe=229042&ArtikelNr=69380 - Similar pages
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Colonoscopy-Assisted ‘Trephine’ Sigmoid Colostomy
Two centimeters of the proximal stapled end of the sigmoid colon are excised ... The distal loop can be left behind closed, as in a Hartmann's procedure, ...
content.karger.com/ProdukteDB/produkte.asp?Aktion=ShowFulltext&ProduktNr=223996&Ausgabe=229042&Artik... - Similar pages
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Hi

I am no surgeon but they must be joining two bits together, the end of the colon and the end of the cecum,,,,but hey don't quote me on that!

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Local time: 08:49

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Thanks Liz!
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end/extremity/section/part

liz askew

end of xxx

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end of xxx

Explanation:
as Liz's answer also suggests, cabo is usually the end of something (rope, etc.) and in this context it makes sense because it refers to the end(s) of certain bowels (colon, etc.O

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end/extremity/section/part

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Thanks Liz!

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cabo = end or extremity

"Right-Angled" Stapled Latero-lateral Duodenojejunal Anastomosis ...
The distal end of the. jejunum is brought up antecolic, to be anastomosed to. the proximal end of the duodenum. This ascended ...
www.springerlink.com/index/N832W8420710H320.pdf - Similar pages
by A Sánchez-Pernaute - 2005 - Cited by 3 - Related articles

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Feb 16, 2009 - Changes made by liz askew:
Edited KOG entry	Jason Willis-Lee's old entry - "cabo" => "extremity"

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