Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
finger fracture
Portuguese translation:
(técnica de) digitoclasia
Added to glossary by
Maiza Ritomy
Nov 22, 2010 15:20
13 yrs ago
English term
finger fracture
English to Portuguese
Medical
Medical (general)
Finger fracture of solid organs sounds crude but when expertly performed it is an effective and safe method of splitting a bulky organ such as the liver. The split must be...
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A Kelly haemostatic clamp used in gynaecology can be placed along the line of dissection, crushing and disrupting parenchymal cells but preserving vessels and ducts so they can be clipped and ligated or sealed with diathermy, in a similar method to finger fracture.
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A Kelly haemostatic clamp used in gynaecology can be placed along the line of dissection, crushing and disrupting parenchymal cells but preserving vessels and ducts so they can be clipped and ligated or sealed with diathermy, in a similar method to finger fracture.
Proposed translations
(Portuguese)
| 4 +7 | (técnica de) digitoclasia |
Marlene Curtis
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| 4 | digitocrasia |
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
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Proposed translations
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Marlene Curtis
United States
United States
Native in English
&
Portuguese
United States
Marlene Curtis
Native in: Portuguese 
, English
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
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(técnica de) digitoclasia
digitoclasia
http://www.sld.cu/galerias/pdf/uvs/c..._hepaticas.pdf
In the 1950's surgeons started dividing the hepatic
parenchyma during hepatic lobectomy
for primary carcinoma using their fingers.
This became known as "finger fracture"
http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=576022
http://books.google.com/books?id=v1pMhqTR5xcC&pg=PA180&lpg=P...
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões - Liver hemostasis ... - [ Translate this page ]
by AS Matos Filho - 2009 - Related articles
A técnica de digitoclasia10 e de dissecção por sucção11 permitem o ..... da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais - UFMG, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil. ...
www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100
http://www.sld.cu/galerias/pdf/uvs/c..._hepaticas.pdf
In the 1950's surgeons started dividing the hepatic
parenchyma during hepatic lobectomy
for primary carcinoma using their fingers.
This became known as "finger fracture"
http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=576022
http://books.google.com/books?id=v1pMhqTR5xcC&pg=PA180&lpg=P...
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões - Liver hemostasis ... - [ Translate this page ]
by AS Matos Filho - 2009 - Related articles
A técnica de digitoclasia10 e de dissecção por sucção11 permitem o ..... da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais - UFMG, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil. ...
www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100
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17 mins
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Portugal
Native in Portuguese
Specializes in field
Portugal
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida 
30+ years translating EU documents
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal) 
Works in: English to Portuguese, French to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, and 1 more.
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1304
digitocrasia
Diria assim...
Example sentence:
promulgaram e defenderam a técnica de digitocrasia ("finger-fracture")
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