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Term: Fracture

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Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2006-04-17

Definition:

A crack or split as result of force, most often occurring in bone or cartilage.

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References 

  • Leslie WD, Metge C. Establishing a regional bone density program: Lessons from the Manitoba experience. J Clin Densitom 2003;6(3):275-282. [Abstract] (View)


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