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flux d’air de conformation
Jan 6, 2021 07:40
3 yrs ago
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French term

fils de bourde de drain

French to English Medical Medical: Cardiology heart surgery
??? What are these "fils" ?

"Ablation des fils de bourde de drain à J10 postopératoire."
Proposed translations (English)
3 +2 purse-string (suture)

Discussion

Claire Knell Jan 6, 2021:
Suzie is absolutely spot-on.
Suzie Withers Jan 6, 2021:
Purse-string suture https://accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?b...
Suzie Withers Jan 6, 2021:
Fils de bourse I believe these are suture threads that are used to close the incision after a chest drain is removed. I think it should be "fils de bourse"

I don't know the English term, I'm afraid

Proposed translations

+2
1 hr
French term (edited): fils de bourse
Selected

purse-string (suture)

A type of suture used to close the incision for a chest drain
Reference:

https://accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?bookid=2076&sectionid=156455272

Peer comment(s):
agree liz askew : see pagee 19 https://www.ch-carcassonne.fr/imgfr/files/Drainage Thoraciqu...
59 mins
Thank you :)
agree Bokani Hart
1 hr
Thanks :)
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