Fractures, Comminuted
| Definition: |
A fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed. (Dorland, 27th ed) |
| Notes: |
fract where bone is splintered or crushed; IM; coord with specific organ/inj or precoord organ/fract term (IM) |
| Previously Indexed: |
Fractures (1966-1994),specific fracture (1966-1994) |
Fractures, Comminuted Definitions and Terms
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