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VBR-L Tamp - Round

English translation: Vertebral body replacement - lumbar

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English term or phrase:VBR-L
Selected answer:Vertebral body replacement - lumbar
Entered by: V&E-Team

02:05 Jan 25, 2016
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Instruments / instruments
English term or phrase: VBR-L Tamp - Round
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Can someone explain what does abbreviation VBR mean (should it be translated?) and what does Tamp - Round stand for?
Thank you very much!
V&E-Team
Croatia
Local time: 21:34
Vertebral body replacement - lumbar
Explanation:
You should keep the VBR-L as it is. You can transliterate or translate its abbreviation in a bracket for example VBR-L (Vertebral Body Replacement - Lumbar)

I can answer your second question regarding tamp round if you could provide me with the sentence where it has been used.

Definition: Vertebral body replacement is surgery to treat unstable fractures of the lumbar (lower) or thoracic (middle) spine. It involves replacing the bony mass of a vertebra or vertebrae with an implant or implants made of metal, ceramic material, acrylic or carbon.

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Note added at 5 hrs (2016-01-25 07:45:50 GMT)
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You can see Tamp Round (a graft packing tool) here at page no. 46
http://synthes.vo.llnwd.net/o16/LLNWMB8/INT Mobile/Synthes I...

"Used to firmly pack the bone graft into the implant cavity"

There are different types of Graft Packing tools like Tamp round, Tamp oval etc.
Selected response from:

Akhil Kumar
India
Local time: 01:04
Grading comment
many thanks
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



SUMMARY OF ALL EXPLANATIONS PROVIDED
4 +2Vertebral body replacement - lumbar
Akhil Kumar


Discussion entries: 3





  

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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
vbr-l tamp - round
Vertebral body replacement - lumbar


Explanation:
You should keep the VBR-L as it is. You can transliterate or translate its abbreviation in a bracket for example VBR-L (Vertebral Body Replacement - Lumbar)

I can answer your second question regarding tamp round if you could provide me with the sentence where it has been used.

Definition: Vertebral body replacement is surgery to treat unstable fractures of the lumbar (lower) or thoracic (middle) spine. It involves replacing the bony mass of a vertebra or vertebrae with an implant or implants made of metal, ceramic material, acrylic or carbon.

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Note added at 5 hrs (2016-01-25 07:45:50 GMT)
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You can see Tamp Round (a graft packing tool) here at page no. 46
http://synthes.vo.llnwd.net/o16/LLNWMB8/INT Mobile/Synthes I...

"Used to firmly pack the bone graft into the implant cavity"

There are different types of Graft Packing tools like Tamp round, Tamp oval etc.

Akhil Kumar
India
Local time: 01:04
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi, Native in PunjabiPunjabi
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
many thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Yvonne Gallagher
5 hrs
agree  Jörgen Slet
13 hrs
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