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Displaced Fracture (Noun)

Meaning

Fracture in which the two ends of the broken bone are separated from one another.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The patient had to undergo surgery to realign the displaced fracture in her ankle.
  • A displaced fracture typically requires more extensive treatment than a non-displaced fracture.
  • The X-rays revealed a displaced fracture in the patient's femur that needed to be set immediately.
  • The football player suffered a displaced fracture in his collarbone during the game and was taken to the hospital for treatment.
  • In some cases, a displaced fracture may require the use of pins or screws to hold the bone fragments together while they heal.

Hypernyms

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