Jul 8, 2012 15:45
12 yrs ago
Danish term
Translator with great range & experience
Native in: English
Works in: French to English, German to English, Italian to English, and 7 more.
(hånd)knytning
Danish to English
Medical
Medical (general)
Anatomy
Example of context:
Afstand til håndflade ved håndknytning.
It can mean hand-knotting, but that is obviously not the meaning here!
Afstand til håndflade ved håndknytning.
It can mean hand-knotting, but that is obviously not the meaning here!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | clenched fist |
Marianne Ajana
|
| 4 | closed fist |
Helen Johnson
|
| 1 | bending fingers (finger bending) |
Andres Larsen
|
Proposed translations
11 mins
Marianne Ajana
Denmark
Denmark
Native in Danish
Specializes in field
Denmark
w/ord Translation
Native in: Danish 
Works in: English to Danish, Danish to English, Swedish to Danish
Related KudoZ points
:
8
Selected
clenched fist
There is not much context, but I think the meaning is this:
Distance from fingertips to the palm with a clenched fist.
(Assuming it is patient with hand problems.)
Distance from fingertips to the palm with a clenched fist.
(Assuming it is patient with hand problems.)
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
15 mins
Andres Larsen
Venezuela
Venezuela
Native in English
Venezuela
freelance translator
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, German to English, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
115
bending fingers (finger bending)
distance to the palm of the hand on bending fingers (finger bending)
sources:
Trigger finger - NHS Choices
www.nhs.uk/conditions/Trigger-finger/
When the finger or thumb is bent towards the palm, the tendon gets stuck and the finger ... In the hand, tendons run down the bones in the fingers and are attached to the muscles in the forearm. .... (Distances are calculated in a straight line) ...
Exercise for Immobile Hand & Wrist | eHow.com
www.ehow.com › Healthcare
Finger bending--Stretch and bend your fingers starting with your thumb. ... Extend your fingers wide and spread them out, creating as much distance between them ... Hand squeezing--Make a fist by tucking your thumb into your palm and then ...
Stroke victim regains use of hand with QT - Quantum Touch
www.quantumtouch.com/index.php?...
Stroke Victim Regains Use of Hand ... The finger tips of the last three fingers were bent up from the pressure on her palm. ... Notice distance of fingers from palm.
Use Dupuytren Hand Contracture Caliper to measure bent fingers ...
dupuytrens-contracture.com/caliper-measure-me...
5 Mar 2012 – You must know how much your hand is contracted and finger movement is limited in order .... Measure distance bent finger flexed toward palm ...
Dupuytren Hand Contracture Caliper – Measure your hand ...
dupuytrens-contracture.com/.../dupuytren-hand-...
Exact distance each contracted finger is flexed toward the lump on the palm; Exact ... go to Use Dupuytren Hand Contracture Caliper to measure bent fingers ...
Flexor Tendinitis / Trigger Finger
www.eatonhand.com/hw/hw022.htm
The muscles pull on the tendons, which then bend the finger joints. ... be worn on the opposite hand may be worn with the forearm end turned out to form a palm ...
sources:
Trigger finger - NHS Choices
www.nhs.uk/conditions/Trigger-finger/
When the finger or thumb is bent towards the palm, the tendon gets stuck and the finger ... In the hand, tendons run down the bones in the fingers and are attached to the muscles in the forearm. .... (Distances are calculated in a straight line) ...
Exercise for Immobile Hand & Wrist | eHow.com
www.ehow.com › Healthcare
Finger bending--Stretch and bend your fingers starting with your thumb. ... Extend your fingers wide and spread them out, creating as much distance between them ... Hand squeezing--Make a fist by tucking your thumb into your palm and then ...
Stroke victim regains use of hand with QT - Quantum Touch
www.quantumtouch.com/index.php?...
Stroke Victim Regains Use of Hand ... The finger tips of the last three fingers were bent up from the pressure on her palm. ... Notice distance of fingers from palm.
Use Dupuytren Hand Contracture Caliper to measure bent fingers ...
dupuytrens-contracture.com/caliper-measure-me...
5 Mar 2012 – You must know how much your hand is contracted and finger movement is limited in order .... Measure distance bent finger flexed toward palm ...
Dupuytren Hand Contracture Caliper – Measure your hand ...
dupuytrens-contracture.com/.../dupuytren-hand-...
Exact distance each contracted finger is flexed toward the lump on the palm; Exact ... go to Use Dupuytren Hand Contracture Caliper to measure bent fingers ...
Flexor Tendinitis / Trigger Finger
www.eatonhand.com/hw/hw022.htm
The muscles pull on the tendons, which then bend the finger joints. ... be worn on the opposite hand may be worn with the forearm end turned out to form a palm ...
20 hrs
Helen Johnson
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
Specializes in field
United Kingdom
Taught MA translation at Uni of Surrey
Native in: English 
Works in: Swedish to English, Danish to English, Norwegian to English
Related KudoZ points
:
24
closed fist
Presumably to see how far the patient can curl his or her fingers to form a closed fist shape. Test done for those suffering from arthritis, for example.
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