toilette del ginocchio
English translation: arthroscopic debridement
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| 18:26 Apr 20, 2004 |
| Italian to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical: Health Care / arthroscopy | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Gilberto Lacchia Italy Local time: 22:51 | ||||||
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| 3 +1 | Flushing out |
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| 3 | arthroscopic debridement |
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| 3 | arthroscopic lavage of the knee |
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2 hrs confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1Flushing out Explanation: Flushing out the knee joint. I had it done - a tube is inserted, and all the pieces of bone and cartiledge are "flushed out" with water. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs 8 mins (2004-04-20 22:35:14 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Yes, irrigation would fit - this is the way the doctors tlk about it to patients. |
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13 hrs confidence:
arthroscopic debridement Explanation: "The arthroscopic debridement in the management of osteoarthritis of the knee joint by high tibial osteotomy." http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&d... "Arthroscopic debridement in the treatment of the infected total knee replacement." http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&d... "Debridement arthroscopy" http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&d... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 day 20 mins (2004-04-21 18:47:06 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- débridement [Fr.]: The removal of foreign material and dead or damaged tissue, esp. in a wound. [TABER ONLINE] \"All patients underwent arthroscopic debridement and lavage (2 cases) or continuous irrigation (8 cases), as well as antibiotic treatment. \" http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&d... \"All the patients were treated by arthroscopic debridement and irrigation of the knee.\" http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&d... |
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3 days 2 hrs confidence:
arthroscopic lavage of the knee Explanation: as + or - suggested I would use "lavage" ... Lavage entails either large or small volume saline irrigation of the knee. Arthroscopic lavage for knee osteoarthritis ... with early osteoarthritis of the knee arthroscopic lavage with 3000ml saline solution |
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