em carga

English translation: under load

03:28 Feb 11, 2009
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care / medical imaging
Portuguese term or phrase: em carga
Estudo Radiografico da Articulação Tibio-Társica Esquerda
(em carga)
Michelle Temple
Canada
Local time: 01:11
English translation:under load
Explanation:
"As mentioned in the introduction, the conventional femoral components have a very simple bone-implant interface of five flat surfaces. The sharp edges on the bone create stress concentrations *under load*, which will lead to bone remodeling and an increase in bone density. The flat areas between the sharp edges are stress shielded,..."

From: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/8/91

One of many hits in the orthopedic field.
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Edgar Potter
United States
Local time: 02:11
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5 +3under load
Edgar Potter
4in strain
José Crespo
4oppressed/stressed
Floriana Leary


  

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in strain


Explanation:


José Crespo
Local time: 07:11
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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oppressed/stressed


Explanation:
these are my suggestion
hope it helps

Floriana Leary
United States
Local time: 03:11
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
under load


Explanation:
"As mentioned in the introduction, the conventional femoral components have a very simple bone-implant interface of five flat surfaces. The sharp edges on the bone create stress concentrations *under load*, which will lead to bone remodeling and an increase in bone density. The flat areas between the sharp edges are stress shielded,..."

From: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/8/91

One of many hits in the orthopedic field.

Edgar Potter
United States
Local time: 02:11
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 27

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agree  rhandler
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