unión de cuerpo
English translation: oblique tear of the medial meniscus of the posterior horn and the joint body
| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| 08:32 May 30, 2017 |
| Spanish to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical (general) / Orthopaedics | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| ||||||
|  Selected response from: Neil Ashby Spain Local time: 12:03 | ||||||
Grading comment
| |||||||
| Summary of answers provided | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | oblique tear of the medial meniscus of the posterior horn and the joint body |
|
| Discussion entries: 1 | |
|---|---|
Answers
1 hr confidence: 
oblique tear of the medial meniscus of the posterior horn and the joint body Explanation: oblique tear of the medial meniscus of the posterior horn and the [joint] body OR oblique tear of the medial meniscus of the posterior horn extending to the [joint] body "cuerpo" refers to the joint body of the knee (see for example https://www.google.es/search?q=posterior horn medial meniscu... Meniscal repair 6 7 8 Indicated for reparable tears Red-red zone Vertical and longitudinal tears Full thickness 1 - 4 cm in length Technique Open meniscal repair Obsolete Tear should be within outer 3 mm of meniscus Better preparation of the tear site Arthroscopic Inside-out techniques Gold standard Used for posterior horn and body tears Use vertical mattress sutures http://www.orthopaedicsone.com/display/Review/Meniscal Injur... MRI showed a complex meniscus tear (oblique/radial form) in the medial meniscus, in the posterior horn extending to the body. http://www.kneeguru.co.uk/KNEEtalk/index.php?topic=24333.0 -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2017-05-30 10:32:32 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- ccounted for 63 cases (64.26%), 21 cases were medial meniscal body tears (21.42%), five medial meniscal root tears (5.1%), nine lateral meniscal body tears (9.18%) and four lateral meniscal posterior horn tears(4.08%). Forty-four cases had extrusion of 3-4 mm, 26 had extrusion... http://www.morthoj.org/2015/v9n2/Meniscal-Extrusion.pdf |
| |
Grading comment
| ||
| Login to enter a peer comment (or grade) | ||
Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.
You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.
KudoZ™ translation help
The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.
See also:
Search millions of term translations