à J + 3 mois

English translation: three months from date of operation

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French term or phrase:à J + 3 mois
English translation:three months from date of operation
Entered by: B D Finch

13:37 Jan 9, 2013
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
Medical - Other
French term or phrase: à J + 3 mois
Hernie discale et sciatique
Il est utile de se renseigner sur le type d’opération.
Les manipulations sont fonction de l’opération et se doivent d’être réalisées avec prudence et dans tous les cas pas avant 3 mois.
Fracture-tassement opérée (plaque, vis, tige…)
Les manipulations sont contre-indiquées à vie sur les niveaux fixés.
Il est possible de manipuler les niveaux suset sous-jacents au niveau fixé, à J + 3 mois, avec prudence.
Maiza Ritomy
Local time: 21:46
three months from date of operation
Explanation:
J being the date from which the three months are counted.
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B D Finch
France
Local time: 01:46
Grading comment
Obrigada!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +5three months from date of operation
B D Finch
4 +1in D + 3 months
nweatherdon
43 months later/afterwards/from the day
Victoria Britten


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
three months from date of operation


Explanation:
J being the date from which the three months are counted.

B D Finch
France
Local time: 01:46
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 52
Grading comment
Obrigada!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  GILOU
43 mins
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agree  Rachel Vanarsdall
1 hr
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agree  philgoddard
2 hrs
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agree  Daryo: safer option
8 hrs
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agree  Mark Nathan
9 hrs
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
in D + 3 months


Explanation:
same explanation as Finch, but I feel it would be better to follow the original format.

nweatherdon
Canada
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  merlrennes
24 mins

neutral  philgoddard: I don't think it will be immediately apparent what D stands for.
2 hrs
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
3 months later/afterwards/from the day


Explanation:
It seems to me that the essential virtue of "J+3 mois" is in its brevity, rather than style or scientific accuracy.

Victoria Britten
France
Local time: 01:46
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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