Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

Los agujeros neurales están libres

English translation:

The neural foramina are clear

Added to glossary by olv10siq
Aug 28, 2008 02:30
16 yrs ago
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Spanish term

Los agujeros neurales están libres

Spanish to English Medical Medical (general) Resonancia Magnética
Hola a todos, aquí estoy de nuevo pidiendo ayuda.
Sigo con mi traducción del informe de Resonancia Magnética y me encuentro con la siguiente frase:
"Los agujeros neurales están libres"
Neural foramina are???

¿Cómo traducirían LIBRES en este contexto?

Un millón de gracias de antemano.
Change log

Aug 31, 2008 02:13: olv10siq Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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The neural foramina are clear

These are the openings where the nerves exit the spine.

Singular = foramen
Plural = foramina

SaludoZ!
Peer comment(s):

agree liz askew
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you so much!"
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Neural foramina are open

Not my specialization, so let's wait and see what those "agrees" or "disagrees" have to say... ;-)

Neural foramina are open and roots are free (A,B), except the looped vertebral artery encroaching on the neural foramen and compressing the root (C). ...
http://www.spinejournal.com/pt/re/spine/fulltext.00007632-20...

(a) Immediate postoperative radiograph: neural foramina are open, good balanced curve correction. (b) Two years following surgery. Anterior fusion at L5-SI. ...
http://books.google.com/books?id=F4BbstJxCloC&pg=PA155&lpg=P...

The area again where the nerves come through the opening of the vertebra (neural foramina) is open. There is a herniated disk at L5...... not sure what disk ...
http://www.healthboards.com/ubb/Archives/Archive-000010/HTML...

My 2 cents...
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Neural foramina are patent

patent
Function: adjective

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Synonyms: OPEN 1, unclosed, unobstructed
Peer comment(s):

agree Robert Anderson : For what it's worth, there are lots of Google hits for "patent" in this context.
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thanks Robert, I think it is an adequate term in a medical context
agree Egmont
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gracias
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