Glossary entry

Polish term or phrase:

blok sprężysty

English translation:

meniscal block

Added to glossary by Miriam300
Oct 1, 2009 16:34
14 yrs ago
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Polish term

blok sprężysty

Polish to English Medical Medical (general)
stawu
Proposed translations (English)
3 meniscal block
2 -1 luxating patella
Change log

Oct 8, 2009 14:57: Miriam300 changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/141091">literary's</a> old entry - "blok sprężysty"" to ""meniscal block ""

Discussion

literary (asker) Oct 2, 2009:
"patients with extension block of the knee as a result of"
literary (asker) Oct 2, 2009:
"Bony-block to complete extension of the knee (cf elastic block found in tears of semilunar cartilage"
Google Books: Undergraduate Surgery
literary (asker) Oct 1, 2009:
Stwierdzony prawdopodobnie w artroskopii stawu kolanowego. I zapewne jest to stan niepożądany.

Proposed translations

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meniscal block

meniscal block;
(knee locking as a result of meniscus injury)
http://www.wrongdiagnosis.com/sym/knee_locking.htm
What are the symptoms of a meniscus injury?
Shortly after the accident has happened, it is difficult to diagnose whether a meniscus injury has occurred unless the knee is locked. There can be a swelling, but not always. Even the most classical symptoms may fail to appear at first.
The classic symptom is a locked knee that cannot be straightened, eg if one has been sitting with bent knees. The knee can suddenly lock on twisting and then unlock with an audible click.

...Range of motion must be assessed to determine whether a meniscal block to extension or loss of flexion is present. Joint line tenderness, pain with ...
www.books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=0781742986...

....Menisci Injuries As mentioned earlier, the menisci have partial attachments ... because of a tear in the meniscus that causes a blocking or locking effect. ...
books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=076374820X...

http://www.capoeirabrasil.pl/forum/viewtopic.php?t=22&start=...
Łękotka (łąkotka), która pełni rolę jakby łożyska w stawie, przemieszcza się i zakleszcza, blokując staw (powstaje blok sprężysty). Faktycznie blok może ustać po chwili, bo łękotka wskakuje na swoje miejsce. Gorzej jak kiedyś Ci nie wskoczy i nie zegniesz kolana aż do interwencji ortopedy ..
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Zapewne; ja napisałem "elastic block""
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luxating patella

Czy to nie to samo co "zwichnięcie rzepki"?

Łękotka (łąkotka), która pełni rolę jakby łożyska w stawie, przemieszcza się i zakleszcza, blokując staw (powstaje blok sprężysty). - http://tinyurl.com/ycdv2pc


Luxating patella (or trick knee, subluxation of patella, or floating patella), is a condition in which the patella, or kneecap, dislocates or moves out of its normal location. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luxating_patella
Note from asker:
To na pewno ta sytuacja. Tylko jedno wystąpienie w Internecie. Poczekajmy na agreerów.
Meniscal block? "Range of motion must be assessed to determine whether a meniscal block to extension or loss of flexion is present."
Peer comment(s):

disagree Michal Berski : to jest zwichnięcie rzepki
36 mins
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