BWS-Skoliose

English translation: thoracic scoliosis

11:42 Dec 24, 2020
German to English translations [Non-PRO]
Medical - Medical: Cardiology
German term or phrase: BWS-Skoliose
restriktiver Pneumopathie bei linkskonvexer BWS-Skoliose

So far I have "restrictive pneumopathy in left convex thoracic scoliosis" but seems like the WS in BWS might stand for Wirbelsäule in which case not sure what the B would stand for.
Cillie Swart
South Africa
Local time: 07:35
English translation:thoracic scoliosis
Explanation:
BWS = Brustwirbelsäule
see
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brustwirbelsäule

https://www.scoliosissos.com/news/post/what-is-thoracic-scol...

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Note added at 10 Min. (2020-12-24 11:53:13 GMT)
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https://www.scoliosis-pain.com/thoracic-scoliosis/
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Barbara Schmidt, M.A. (X)
Germany
Local time: 06:35
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thoracic scoliosis


Explanation:
BWS = Brustwirbelsäule
see
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brustwirbelsäule

https://www.scoliosissos.com/news/post/what-is-thoracic-scol...

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Note added at 10 Min. (2020-12-24 11:53:13 GMT)
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https://www.scoliosis-pain.com/thoracic-scoliosis/

Barbara Schmidt, M.A. (X)
Germany
Local time: 06:35
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Renee Kulkarni MD
1 min

agree  Stephen Sadie: yes, but that can easily be found using dictionaries
10 mins

agree  philgoddard: But this is still very much a pro question.
2 hrs

agree  Eleanore Strauss: yes... I am familiar with this, as I have the "gift' of scoliosis
3 hrs

agree  Lirka
14 hrs
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