Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

counterforce elbow sleeve

Portuguese translation:

imobilizador de cotovelo, ortótese de cotovelo

Added to glossary by Maiza Ritomy
Apr 6, 2011 00:39
13 yrs ago
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English term

counterforce elbow sleeve

English to Portuguese Medical Medical (general)
Lateral Epicondylitis - treatment
Treatment includes the immediate use of RICE, NSAIDs, and analgesics as needed. Rehabilitation includes ROM exerdses, PRE, deep friction massage, hand grasping while in supination, and avoidance of pronation movements." Mobilization and stretching may be used within pain-free limits. The patient may wear a counterforce elbow sleeve for one to three months." The patient must be taught proper skill techniques and the proper use of equipment to avoid recurrence of the injury."

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imobilizador de cotovelo, ortótese de cotovelo

Em PT(pt), diria assim...

Ortótese
s. f. (fr. orthèse; ing. orthosis). Aparelhagem destinada a suplementar ou corrigir a alteração morfológica de um órgão, de um membro ou segmento de membro, ou a deficiência de uma função; os aparelhos de ortótese são, por exemplo, utilizados pelos poliomielíticos, hemiplégicos, escolióticos.
http://medicosdeportugal.saude.sapo.pt/glossario/ortotese

Ver tb.
http://www.ortopediaportugal.pt/index2.php?cPath=1_24
http://www.aveimedica.pt/artigo.aspx?ID=2402
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12 hrs

Cinta para "tenis elbow"

Encontrei também este significado : Cinta para Tenis Elbow, com "counterforce (ação contrária sobre o tendão extensor)

- elbow sleeve, and a wrist splint) on grip. FIGURE 1. The (A) placebo, (B) counterforce elbow strap, (C) counterforce elbow sleeve, and (D) wrist splint. ... Elbow orthroses are frequently prescribed to produce a "counterforce" to reduce the load on the common extensor tendon....
scottsevinsky.com/pt/.../jospt_lateral_epicondylitis_counter_force_brace.pdf

- IMOBILIZADOR DE COTOVELO. OR 041. OR 181 99. INDICAÇÃO. Contusões e outras afecções do cotovelo. CARACTERÍSTICAS. Confeccionado em atoalhado e astes fixas. ...
www.ortorio.com.br/catalogos/orteses_membros_superiores.pdf
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