Meaning Comminuted fracture
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Comminuted fractureA fracture in which a bone is broken, splintered, or crushed into a number of pieces.
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Comminuted fractureA fracture with more than two fragments
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Comminuted fractureA fracture in which a bone is broken into more than two pieces. Often internal or external fixation devices are used to maintain proper alignment of the fragments.
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Comminuted fractureA comminuted fracture is a break or splinter of the bone into more than two fragments. Since considerable force and energy is required to fragment bone, fractures of this degree occur after high-impac [..]
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Comminuted fractureA fracture that is often the result of a combination of external force on the axis and of flexion force from the side. Usually, a fracture has torn away at the crosswise ligament (avulsion fracture) p [..]
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Comminuted fractureA fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed. (Dorland, 27th ed)
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Comminuted fracturewhen the bone is broken in more than two pieces or crushed.
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