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  • 51Brodie's abscess — a chronic abscess of bone that develops from acute bacterial osteomyelitis. The classic appearance on X ray is a small walled off cavity in the bone with little or no periosteal reaction. Treatment is by surgical drainage and antibiotics. [Sir B …

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  • 52Brodie — noun transferred from the surname …

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  • 53Brodie — Sir Benjamin C., British surgeon, 1783–1862. See B. abscess, B. bursa, B. disease, B. knee. Charles Gordon, Scottish anatomist and surgeon, 1860–1933. See B. ligament. Thomas Gregor, British physiologist, 1866–1916. See B. fluid …

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  • 54brodie — bro·die …

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  • 56Brodie-Trendelenburg-Test — Der Trendelenburg Test, benannt nach Friedrich Trendelenburg (1844 1924), nicht zu verwechseln mit dem Trendelenburg Zeichen, dient als inzwischen historische klinische Untersuchung dem Nachweis einer unzureichenden Venenklappenfunktion. Wichtig… …

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  • 57Brodie knob — noun A knob attached to the steering wheel of a motor vehicle, especially before the widespread availability of power steering, helping the driver steer with one arm …

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  • 58Brodie, Israel — (1895 1979)    British rabbi. He was born in Newcastle upon Tyne. He served as senior minister in Melbourne, Australia, from 1923 to 1937. After several years as senior chaplain in the British Army, he was appointed chief rabbi of the British… …

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  • 59Brodie, sir Benjamin Collins — ► (17831862) Cirujano, fisiólogo y filósofo británico. Ha dado su nombre a la coxalgia histérica …

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  • 60Brodie abscess — a roughly spherical region of bone destruction, filled with pus or connective tissue, usually found in the metaphyseal region of long bones and caused by Staphylococcus aureus …

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