displaced fracture

NOUN
  1. fracture in which the two ends of the broken bone are separated from one another

How To Use displaced fracture In A Sentence

  • The differential diagnosis is with a non displaced fracture of the ankle: edema, pain over the external lateral ligament, and look for ballottement of the ankle bone. Chapter 8
  • Conclusion Intra-articular injection of sodium hyaluronate is an effective treatment for intra-articular displaced fracture of the end of radius.
  • Displaced fractures are reduced by traction with local pressure over the prominent proximal end of the distal metacarpal fracture.
  • An undisplaced fractured head of second metacarpal was treated conservatively.
  • Nondisplaced fractures of the base of the metacarpals are treated with immobilization in a short arm cast.
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