Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
pistonnage
English translation:
piston-like movements
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Drmanu49
Nov 5, 2008 21:05
15 yrs ago
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French term
pistonnage
French to English
Medical
Medical (general)
orthopedics
Hip Replacement Surgery report:
La hanche est réduite pour vérifier les mouvements et la stabilité articulaire. Il y a peut-être un très léger pistonnage en extension, la hanche est toutefois très stable et peut accueillir facilement jusqu'à 60° de rotation interne sans luxation postérieure[...]
La hanche est réduite pour vérifier les mouvements et la stabilité articulaire. Il y a peut-être un très léger pistonnage en extension, la hanche est toutefois très stable et peut accueillir facilement jusqu'à 60° de rotation interne sans luxation postérieure[...]
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +1 | piston-like movements | Drmanu49 |
3 | Slackness | Colin Johnson (X) |
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Nov 10, 2008 10:12: Drmanu49 Created KOG entry
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piston-like movements
Thus, the ball makes piston-like movements out of and back into the centre of .... The rounded off shaft of the total hip prosthesis is placed in a circular ...
www.totaljoints.info/life_with_hip.htm - 44k
signs of a femoral component of a total hip prosthesis ..... If piston movement occurs fixation fails and the. prosthesis becomes enveloped in loose fibrous ...
www.springerlink.com/index/Q8832NH07630153X.pdf -
www.totaljoints.info/life_with_hip.htm - 44k
signs of a femoral component of a total hip prosthesis ..... If piston movement occurs fixation fails and the. prosthesis becomes enveloped in loose fibrous ...
www.springerlink.com/index/Q8832NH07630153X.pdf -
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Comment: "Thanks, Dr Manu. One of your links also mentions pistonning. Thanks to all."
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Slackness
A piston denotes movement in a confined space.
Example sentence:
I would say. There could be a little slackness when extended, the hip........
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