closed fracture
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of closed fracture
First recorded in 1960–65
Example Sentences
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Naylor was taken to a hospital and was diagnosed with a closed fracture and dislocation of the right ankle.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 30, 2022
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