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Spanish to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical (general) / Investigation | |||||||
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4 +2 | lateral retinaculum |
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4 | lateral border of the patella |
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alerón externo rotuliano lateral retinaculum Explanation: "Alerón" is a beautifully descriptive term! You'll sometimes find this structure translated as the "lateral wing" in texts written by native speakers of Spanish, so that's one trap to avoid. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lateral_retinaculum (See e.g. http://www.slideshare.net/underwear69/luxaciones-de-la-rtula... slide 6, for a clear image). |
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Reference Reference information: Cuadernos de Artroscopia - Vol 4 - Num. 2- Octubre 97 www.aeartroscopia.com/cuartro/n2.../3142o97.ht... - Translate this page Revisamos 49 liberaciones del alerón rotuliano externo por vía artroscópica. ... Our experience in the arthroscopic release of the lateral patellar retinaculum. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2012-03-04 18:49:52 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Illustration - Knee joint - anatomyEXPERT - Structure Detail www.anatomyexpert.com/structure_detail/15493/The lateral patellar retinaculum forms as a junction of the fibrous capsule of the knee joint as it blends with an expansion from the patellar tendon and together ... |
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