Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Latin term or phrase:
pilon tibiale
English translation:
tibial pilon
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Jonathan Widell
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Latin term
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Translations from start to Finnish
Native in: Finnish 
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pilon
Latin to English
Medical
Medical (general)
T93.2 st. post fracturam pilon tibiale DX
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| 5 +5 | tibial pilon |
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| 4 +2 | pylon |
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Elizabeth Rudin
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Native in: Hungarian 
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Works in: Hungarian to English, Romanian to English, English to Hungarian, and 1 more.
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tibial pilon
The term ‘tibial pilon’ was first described by the French radiologist Destot in 1911 who likened the shape of the distal tibia to a pestle and compared the explosive impact of the talus against the tibia to that of a hammer striking a nail. http://www.rcsed.ac.uk/journal/svol1_2/10200008.html
Also used as "pylon".
Also used as "pylon".
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pylon
Définition :
Prothèse de membre inférieur ne comportant pas d'articulation. Elle se termine par une tige de bois ou un tube métallique, le quillon, muni d'un embout de caoutchouc.
Prothèse de membre inférieur ne comportant pas d'articulation. Elle se termine par une tige de bois ou un tube métallique, le quillon, muni d'un embout de caoutchouc.
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