DeCS

Descriptor English:

Pseudarthrosis

Descriptor Spanish:

Seudoartrosis

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	seudoartrosis
Entry term(s)	pseudoartrosis
Scope note:	Entidad patológica caracterizada por desmineralización de un hueso largo con soporte de peso, seguida por curvatura y fractura patológica, con incapacidad para formar callo normal, lo que conduce a la formación de una "articulación falsa", a lo que debe su nombre este trastorno. (Dorland, 28a ed)

Descriptor Portuguese:

Pseudoartrose

Descriptor French:

Pseudarthrose

Entry term(s):

Pseudo-arthrose

Tree number(s):

C26.404.468.627

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011542

Scope note:

A pathologic entity characterized by deossification of a weight-bearing long bone, followed by bending and pathologic fracture, with inability to form normal BONY CALLUS leading to existence of the "false joint" that gives the condition its name. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Annotation:

a type of ununited fract; do not index under FRACTURES, UNUNITED unless particularly discussed

Allowable Qualifiers:

BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CI induit chimiquement
CL classification
CN congénital
CO complications
DG imagerie diagnostique
DH diétothérapie
DI diagnostic
DT traitement médicamenteux
EC économie
EH ethnologie
EM embryologie
EN enzymologie
EP épidémiologie
ET étiologie
GE génétique
HI histoire
IM immunologie
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
MO mortalité
NU soins infirmiers
PA anatomopathologie
PC prévention et contrôle
PP physiopathologie
PS parasitologie
PX psychologie
RH rééducation et réadaptation
RT radiothérapie
SU chirurgie
TH thérapie
UR urine
VE médecine vétérinaire
VI virologie

DeCS ID:

11981

Unique ID:

D011542

NLM Classification:

WE 180

Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL):

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Date Established:

1966/01/01

Date of Entry:

1999/01/01