Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

HW 4-6 / HW 6/7

English translation:

C4-C6 / C6-C7

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Dec 28, 2017 17:12
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German term

HW 4-6 / HW 6/7

German to English Medical Medical (general)
Zustand nach mehrfachen Bandscheiben-Operationen und Fusion HW4-6.
Zustand nach Implantation einer Bandscheibenprothese HW6/7.

Translation of a medical report. I think the terms relate to a part of the spine, eg Thoracic T4, or Cervical C3 as in Chiropractic but am not sure.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +9 C4-C6 / C6-C7

Discussion

RBell01 (asker) Dec 28, 2017:
Thank you
franglish Dec 28, 2017:
Hi HW is Halswirbel, HWS is Halswirbelsäule, i.e. cervical spine.

Proposed translations

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C4-C6 / C6-C7

'HW' here is an abbreviation for 'Halswirbel' or 'cervical vertebra'.
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agree H. C. Centner
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agree Ellen Kraus
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agree wordwell (X)
6 hrs
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agree Dhananjay Rau : agree
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agree Renee Kulkarni MD
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