Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

deambulação

English translation:

ambulation

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May 12, 2020 13:34
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Portuguese term

deambulação

Portuguese to English Medical Medical (general) Medicina
O tratamento foi considerado bem-sucedido, quando observarmos o aparecimento do calo ósseo ao exame radiográfico, franca estabilidade ao exame clínico e ausência de dor à deambulação com carga total.

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ambulation

Peer comment(s):

agree Felipe Tomasi
10 hrs
agree Janisa Antoniazzi
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agree Kathleen Goldsmith-Killing
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Portuguese term (edited): deambulação com carga total

full-load ambulation/walking

Example sentence:

The patient began full-load ambulation with neutral ankle position at 6 weeks after surgery

Rehabilitation is intended to control pan and swelling, achieve maximum range of motion and full load walking

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13 mins

ambulation

Deambulação - Ação ou efeito de deambular; andar ou caminhar despretensiosamente; passeio.
Example sentence:

Ambulation technically means “the act of walking,” or “to move from place to place.”

Peer comment(s):

agree Felipe Tomasi
10 hrs
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deambulation / walking around

Definition of ambulate
intransitive verb
: to move from place to place : walk

Deambulate
De`am´bu`late
v. i. 1. To walk abroad.
Example sentence:

"Within a 30-day period of retinoid treatment he presented with back pain followed by rapid, progressive inability to deambulate."

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1 hr

walking (ambulating)

'Walking' is actually preferred here in medical usage. For example, I find 2,690 results of "pain when walking" on Google Scholar, as opposed to only 72 for "pain when ambulating".
Peer comment(s):

agree Beatriz Lessa
1 hr
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