English translation of "reflux crosse" - "reflux in the saphenofemoral junction"

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205 months ago

Geea (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:	French > English
Subject:	Medical
Level of diffculty:	Easy / medium
Word or term in question:	reflux crosse
Context:	anamnèse : traitement substitutif hormonal - douleur membre inférieur droit jusqu'au pied.
Keywords:	Varices - Ne porte pas de bas. / Examen clinique : varicosités disséminées / Examens à réaliser : Doppler veineux (exclude reflux crosse)

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205 months ago

Robert Tucker wrote:

reflux in the saphenofemoral junction

My comment:

venous reflux: "What is Venous Reflux?"
http://www.vnus.com/venous-reflux/index.aspx

crosse:
http://www.vene.de/englisch/treatments/

Die Crosse ... Die Einm�ndung der Vena saphena magna (gr��te oberfl�chliche Vene der Beine) in die Vena femoralis
(The crosse the opening of the Vena saphena magna into the Vena femoralis)
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crosse

The termination point of the GSV into the common femoral vein is called the saphenofemoral junction in the English literature but is known as the crosse (ie, shepherd's crook) in the French medical literature...

...Reflux at or near the SFJ
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/462579-overview

German crosse also: Venenstern

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205 months ago

Robert Tucker wrote:

reflex arch

My comment:

I'm really not all that sure about my translation, but in L�pine's French/English Dictionary of Medical & Biological Terms, "crosse" is translated as "arch." Also, there are a lot of hits on google for "reflex arch," in a medical context.

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