Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
Maniobra de Mansalva
English translation:
Valsalva maneuver
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Elizabeth Novesky
May 21, 2012 13:55
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Spanish term
United States
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Maniobra de Mansalva
Spanish to English
Medical
Medical (general)
physical therapy
This appears on a medical report under recommendations for a patient undergoing treatment for severe lower back pain and herniated lumbar disc:
Maniobra de Mansalva al recoger objetos pesados
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Maniobra de Mansalva al recoger objetos pesados
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Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | Valsalva maneuver |
Yasser El Helw
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| 5 +1 | Valsalva maneuver |
Jorge Arteaga M.D.
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Proposed translations
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Yasser El Helw
Egypt
Egypt
Native in English
Specializes in field
Egypt
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Valsalva maneuver
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5 mins
Jorge Arteaga M.D.
United States
United States
Native in Spanish
Specializes in field
United States
MD specialized in medical translations
Native in: Spanish (Variant: Latin American)
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish
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Valsalva maneuver
It is a typo. Should be Valsalva.
Peer comment(s):
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Michelle Wolfson
: Not a typo. I've seen Mansalva in several Spanish texts. It does seem odd that this "technique" is being recommended for people with back or knee injuries, since it is controversial in weight lifting and can raise blood pressure. But so it is...
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