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non-displaced fracture: a fracture in which the pieces on either side of the break line up ... displaced fracture: a fracture in which the pieces on either side of the break are out of line (which might require surgery to make sure the bones are properly aligned before casting)
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kidshealth.org/parent/general/aches/broken_bones.html
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In a displaced fracture, the bone breaks in two or more pieces that have moved out of alignment. The distortion is visible from the outside and the break often causes severe pain. In an open fracture, commonly called a compound fracture, the ends of the bone are displaced, visibly piercing the skin.
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www.wehealny.org/services/orthopedics/fractures.html
www.wehealny.org/services/orthopedics/fractures.html
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A child of 13 years, victim of a fall on his wrist at dorsal flexion position; he presented a scaphoid fracture associated with a displaced fracture of the distal end of the radius. ... he presented a scaphoid fracture associated with a displaced fracture of the distal end of the radius. The radius fracture was reduced...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/8761657
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OBJECTIVE: To study the appropriate approach and method of fixation in the surgery for scapular neck displaced fracture. ... METHODS: Fourteen patients with serious step-off displacement of glenoid rim, with a distance of 3 cm (2 approximately 4 cm) involving fresh scapular neck fracture, all located from the superior...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/16854300
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If the fracture fragments are in good position, the fracture is called an undisplaced fracture. Sometimes the fracture line is so fine that it is called a hairline fracture. If there is displacement of the fracture fragments, it is called a displaced fracture.
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www.orthoseek.com/articles/fractures.html
www.orthoseek.com/articles/fractures.html
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Definition of displaced fracture in the Medical Dictionary. displaced fracture explanation. Information about displaced fracture in Free online English dictionary. What is displaced fracture? Meaning of displaced fracture medical term. ... displaced fracture; Displaced Frame Difference; displaced homemaker;
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medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/displaced+frac...
medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/displaced+fracture
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Information about recovering from a hip fracture, from the American Academy of Family Physicians. ... What is a hip fracture? ... What are the symptoms of a hip fracture?
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familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/seniors/common-ol...
familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/seniors/common-older/899.html
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NEW version 6: Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows. Noun: displaced fracture ... dispersing phase; dispersion; dispersion medium; dispersive; dispirit; dispirited; dispiritedly; dispiritedness; dispiriting; displace displaced fracture; displaced person; displacement; displacement reaction;
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www.wordwebonline.com/en/DISPLACEDFRACTURE
www.wordwebonline.com/en/DISPLACEDFRACTURE
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1. fracture in which the two ends of the broken bone are separated from one another
http://www.audioenglish.net/dictionary/displaced_fractu...
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