complicated fracture

noun

A fracture where there is some other injury (e.g., a flesh wound not communicating with the fracture, a dislocation, or a rupture of a large blood vessel).

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Meanings

nouncomplicated fracture (plural complicated fractures)

plural complicated fractures

  1. medicineA fracture where there is some other injury (e.g., a flesh wound not communicating with the fracture, a dislocation, or a rupture of a large blood vessel).
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