Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
borgne
English translation:
one-eyed vertebra sign OR pedicle sign (voir ci-dessous)
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Annie Robberecht, C. Tr.
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Context: Radiology report that shows sites of disease involvement; one of these sites is in the dorsal spine and entered as "D8 dorgne"
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| 0 | one-eyed vertebra sign OR pedicle sign (voir ci-dessous) |
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| 0 | blind |
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| 0 | incomplete |
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one-eyed vertebra sign OR pedicle sign (voir ci-dessous)
terme utilisé au sujet des compressions médullaires
D8 = vertèbre dorsale numéro 8
vertèbre borgne :
vertèbre caractérisée par une altération lytique d'un seul pédicule, observée dans les tumeurs secondaires du rachis. (On parle de vertèbre aveugle quand l'altération touche les deux pédicules.)
radiographic features:
vertebral body collapse, soft tissue mass, pedicle sign
D8 = vertèbre dorsale numéro 8
vertèbre borgne :
vertèbre caractérisée par une altération lytique d'un seul pédicule, observée dans les tumeurs secondaires du rachis. (On parle de vertèbre aveugle quand l'altération touche les deux pédicules.)
radiographic features:
vertebral body collapse, soft tissue mass, pedicle sign
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blind
The only meaning that I have been able to find for that "borgne" is "blind"
Maybe they are talking about a blind area in the dorsal spine.
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Maybe they are talking about a blind area in the dorsal spine.
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incomplete
This is just a guess from having worked for a radiologist years ago.
Borgne would seem to mean that either a part of D8 is missing or eroded away.
Borgne would seem to mean that either a part of D8 is missing or eroded away.
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