khớp đồ
Definition
- Noun:
- Arthrogram: A medical imaging technique used to visualize a joint, such as the shoulder, knee, or hip, often involving the injection of a contrast agent into the joint space before taking X-ray, CT, or MRI images. This is the primary and most specific meaning of the term "khớp đồ" in a medical context.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Bác sĩ yêu cầu chụp khớp đồ để kiểm tra dây chằng đầu gối. (The doctor requested an arthrogram to check the knee ligaments.)
- Sau khi tiêm thuốc cản quang, bệnh nhân được chụp khớp đồ vai. (After the contrast agent injection, the patient had a shoulder arthrogram.)
Advanced Usage
- "chụp khớp đồ": to take/have an arthrogram. This is the standard verb-noun collocation.
- Quy trình chụp khớp đồ thường mất khoảng 30 phút. (The procedure for taking an arthrogram usually takes about 30 minutes.)
Variants and Related Words
- Chụp X-quang khớp (n): Joint X-ray. A more general term for imaging a joint, which may or may not involve contrast.
- Chụp cộng hưởng từ (MRI) khớp (n): Joint MRI. A different, often more detailed, imaging technique for joints.
- Khớp (n): Joint (anatomical).
- Đồ (n): In this compound, it derives from "đồ hình" (graph, gram), indicating a recorded image or diagram, as in "điện tâm đồ" (electrocardiogram) or "siêu âm đồ" (ultrasonogram).
Synonyms
- Chụp khớp có cản quang: Contrast-enhanced joint imaging. This is a descriptive synonym explaining the technique.
- Arthrography: The English technical term for the procedure.
Related Phrases
- Khớp đồ cộng hưởng từ (MR Arthrogram): An arthrogram performed using Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
- MR arthrogram là kỹ thuật hiện đại để đánh giá sụn chêm. (MR arthrogram is a modern technique for evaluating the meniscus.)
- Khớp đồ cắt lớp vi tính (CT Arthrogram): An arthrogram performed using Computed Tomography.