Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Cx

English translation:

cervical spine

Added to glossary by Sonja Poeltl
Apr 18, 2018 13:20
6 yrs ago
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German term

Cx

German to English Medical Medical: Health Care Physiotherapie
Patient leidet an einer muskulo-skelettalen Schulter-Nacken Problematik mit Neurologie in den linken Arm, Ellbogen, Kleinfingerseite und Handinnenseite.

Physical Examination
HWS (Cx)
Aktive Bewegungsausführung:

* ***Cx*** Flexion 25 Grad ziehender Schmerz M. Trapezius L
* Cx Extension 45 Grad Druckschmerz im Cervico-Thorakalem Übergang (CTÜ)
* Cx Rotation L 75 Grad ziehender Schmerz M. Trapezius R

Any suggestions?
Proposed translations (English)
3 +1 cervical spine
4 cervical spine

Discussion

Sonja Poeltl (asker) Apr 18, 2018:
I guess... I was just thinking too complicated. I didn't realize that one just replaces "HWS" with "Cx" for no obvious reason :-).

Proposed translations

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cervical spine

I would imagine HWS = Halswirbelsäule = cervical spine

Then here are some references with Cx for cervical spine:
http://www.ozemedicine.com/wiki/doku.php?id=ctspine

http://thews-platform.eu/outputs/o5/Educational Material Eng...

https://books.google.ie/books?id=gZnQAQAAQBAJ&pg=PA117&lpg=P...
Peer comment(s):

agree philgoddard
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cervical spine

Cx = HWS (Halswirbelsäule)
Lx = LWS

https://books.google.com/books?id=OltnCHebBCQC&pg=PA122&lpg=...

Supported by my husband (Physical Therapist)

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Note added at 23 mins (2018-04-18 13:44:16 GMT)
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Useful link with more abbr.

https://books.google.com/books?id=JfBXHjriOWMC&pg=PR12&lpg=P...
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