Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Achtertour
English translation:
figure-of-eight
Added to glossary by
Orla Ryan
Feb 21, 2005 10:51
19 yrs ago
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German term
Achtertour
German to English
Medical
Medical: Cardiology
Operation report
"Adaptation des Sternums mit vier Drahtcerclagen in Achtertour"
am stuck on "achtertour"...
Thanks! :)
am stuck on "achtertour"...
Thanks! :)
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +3 | figure-of-eight |
Francis Lee (X)
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Proposed translations
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Selected
figure-of-eight
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Note added at 14 mins (2005-02-21 11:05:53 GMT)
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in this case, a figure-of-eight stitch
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
margarete
: or "figure eight"... but it´s not a stich (see above)
9 mins
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As you correctly point out, it's actually a "suture"
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| agree |
MMUlr
: with "figure-of-eight wiring"
1 hr
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| agree |
Alena Lehmkau
3 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Discussion
www.jorthotrauma.com/pt/re/jorthotrauma/ fulltext.00005131-200502000-00008.htm
... suture fixation in place of cerclage wiring to avoid ... removal.37,38 Inserting a wire posterior to ...
... das Ziel der Operation darin, mittels einer in Achtertour um zwei ... eine Schraube mitUnterlegscheibe eingebracht und eine Drahtcerclage in Achterschlinge um die ...
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