Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

adosamiento

English translation:

adhesion

Added to glossary by Elena Sgarbo (X)
Jul 11, 2003 22:17
20 yrs ago
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Spanish term

adosamiento

Spanish to English Medical Gastroenterolog�a
La perforación crónica se establece lentamente y produce el adosamiento de los órganos vecinos.

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adhesion

Hola Carolina

Yo creo que "adosamiento" no es la mejor palabra en este caso, dado que los órganos abdominales ya están habitualmente adosados -o sea, adyacentes- unos a otros. Por el contenido previo de la frase, "adosamiento" parece reemplazar a la palabra más adecuada aquí: "adherencias", que es el término preciso para describir la complicación de la inflamación crónica secundaria a perforación.

En el hospital aquí en USA decimos "adhesions", que también es la palabra usada en publicaciones para describir la adherencia de órganos x inflamación crónica, como en perforaciones.


From Medline:

We report two cases of IUD **perforations** involving the appendix, both inserted during lactation. The first case is an asymptomatic patient in early pregnancy and the second is a woman whose original presentation was chronic lower abdominal pain. The presence of copper in the abdominal cavity can lead to **adhesion formation** and subsequent abdominal pain...


In the past, prior abdominal surgery was often felt to be a contraindication to laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The presence of **adhesions** precludes using a simple paraumbilical open approach...


To report and prevent a serious complication of tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) procedure. CASE REPORT: One day after a TVT procedure, an emergency CT scan showed **adhesion** of intestinal loops with a pneumoperitoneum.......



A 60-year-old man was treated by extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) for an impacted ureter stone. Two days after the procedure he developed an acute abdomen. On laparotomy, a small bowel **perforation** in the area of an **adhesion** to the abdominal wall was found. The **adherent intestinal segment** was located....
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agree Oso (X) : ¡Excelente! y el Webster's dice de adhesion: "the abnormal union of separate tissue surfaces by new fibrous tissue resulting from an inflammatory process." Saludos ¶:^)
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Muchas gracias, Sr. Oso!! Valioso aporte el suyo. Buen finde :-))
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affixment, attachment

Hola Carolina,
Buena suerte y saludos del Oso ¶:^)

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Note added at 2003-07-11 22:23:38 (GMT)
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af·fix
adosar.
(Del fr. adosser).
1. tr. Poner una cosa, por su espalda o por los lados, contigua a otra o apoyada en ella.
Real Academia Española © Todos los derechos reservados

1 : to attach physically
affixment/noun

attachment.
4 : the physical connection by which one thing is attached to another
5 : the process of physically attaching
Merriam-Webster\'s Dictionary©

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Note added at 2003-07-11 22:24:49 (GMT)
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Esperemos la opinión de los médicos.
Cambio y fuera ¶:^)
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adherence to adjacent organs

Se for instance the reference below, "If Q0370 is equal to 'Adherence to adjacent organs but no invasion' then the level is 4"
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attachment

Carolina:
La traduccion textual de "adosar" es "lean against", ya que no implica que se "una" o "pegue" un organo a otro.
Pero en este caso, un organo SI se adhiere por infiltracion neoplasica al otro, por lo que yo sugeriria (como Oso)"attachement". Depende de tu eleccion.
Suerte. Adriana
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