Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

realizar carga

English translation:

bear weight

Added to glossary by Margarida Martins Costelha
Feb 9, 2018 08:57
6 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

realizar carga

Portuguese to English Medical Medical (general) Orthopaedics - Charcot foot
This is a paper on the treatment of Charcot foot:

Tratamento
Gesso de contacto total ou ortótese Walker protegem o pé do stress em abdução-adução e suavizam a transmissão de cargas ao arco plantar aumentando a esperança de atingir o estádio III com um pé plantígrado, com a menor deformação possível. O risco de deformação é máximo no estádio II, não devendo ser realizada carga nesta fase.

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Proposed translations (English)
4 +5 bear weight

Proposed translations

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bear weight

...the foot should not bear weight during this phase.
or
...the patient should not put weight on the foot during this phase.
Example sentence:

Casting requires that the patient not put weight on the foot until the bones begin to heal.

Note from asker:
Thank you, Martin!
Peer comment(s):

agree Douglas Bissell : First phrase through my mind too
1 min
Thanks Douglas.
agree Margarida Ataide
1 min
Thanks itin.
agree Claudio Mazotti
22 mins
Thanks Claudio.
agree Muriel Vasconcellos
30 mins
Thanks Muriel.
agree Raquel Holzmann (X) : or there should be no 'weight-bearing'(...)
3 hrs
Thanks Raquel.
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