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INCOMPLETE FRACTURE [1 record]

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Record 1 1996-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

A fracture with a broken cortex but in which the bone is not in complete discontinuity, occurring in young bones. [From ROENF, 1978, p. 9 and BORTH, 1990, p. 7.]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Fracture corticale respectant totalement ou partiellement la continuité périostée, caractéristique de l'os de l'enfant. [D'après TENFA, 1987, p. 24.]

Spanish

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