hairline fracture
Britishnoun
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Before their 7-5, series-clinching win over the Giants, the Dodgers found out that catcher Will Smith is dealing with a hairline fracture in his right hand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2025
With chilling nonchalance, Victor observes the start of a hairline fracture that will eventually produce a painful crack.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2025
“God saved me,” he said, lying on the hospital bed while recuperating from a hairline fracture in his sternum.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 4, 2023
It ended up being a hairline fracture in the floor.
From New York Times ● Nov. 28, 2022
There was a hairline fracture in the jawbone.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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