Feb 6, 2000 06:56
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German term

More medical terms

German to English Medical
- Wachstumsfugen des Knochen: growth joint of bones?

- Wirbelkörper

- Darmbeinwinkel

- Sitzbeinhöcker

- Fersenbeinhöcker

- Röhrbein = pipe bed?

- Metakarpus

- growing together of bones = knitting together?

- et al (for example DIETZ et al. 1981) = DIETZ in 1981? This term is used when other scientists are cited.

Thanks for everyone's help. Unfortunately the online medical Roche dictionary seems to be down today, so I apprecite your help!

Kerstin
Proposed translations (English)
0 See list below
0 a few words....
0 tuber calcanei (Fersenbeinhöcker)
0 et al. = et alteri

Proposed translations

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See list below

- Wachstumsfugen des Knochen: ephyseal disk or plate [of the bone]
- Wirbelkörper - vertebral body
- Darmbeinwinkel - anterior superior iliac spine
- Sitzbeinhöcker - ischial tuberosity
- Fersenbeinhöcker - calcaneal tuberosity, tuber of the calcaneus
- Röhrbein (?unless veterinary = ? Röhrenbein) - long bone, tubular bone
- Metakarpus - metacarpus
- growing together of bones
(if = of bones normally separate at a joint, immobilizing the joint) - ankylosis
(if = growing back together of bone fragments ) - healing of a fracture, callus formation [between bone fragments])
- e.g., (DIETZ et al. in 1981) - (Dietz et al., 1981) (You can drop the capitalization in English)
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a few words....

Wirbelkörper - vertebral body; Darmbein - ilium oder iliac bone; Sitzbeinhöcker - ischiadic tuber, sciatic tuberosity;

Hope this helps,

Antje
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tuber calcanei (Fersenbeinhöcker)

heel bone or calcaneus would be the Fersenbein. You can probably also work "tuber" into one of these.

Röhrbein is the Vordermittelfuß (in horses)(metatarsus).

Metakarpus is the "Mittelhand" (metacarpus).

I would say "DIETZ et al., 1981"

HTH,
Kristina
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3 hrs

et al. = et alteri

Latin for "and others", and other places (of reference)
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