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Meanings of closed fracture in English

Spanish
fractura cerrada
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Fracture in which the break in bone is not accompanied by an external wound.

fractura cerrada

An uncomplicated fracture in which the broken bones to not pierce the skin.

Synonyms
Examples for "simple fracture"
Examples for "simple fracture"
1
Now I am going to set your arm; simple fracture, that's all.
The Morgesons: A Novel
2
After all it's a simple fracture a little way above the ankle.
In Camp on the Big Sunflower
3
She's naturally rugged, and it's merely a simple fracture of the forearm.
McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4, March, 1896
4
Setting a simple fracture isn't a very complicated operation, is it?
An American Suffragette
5
A simple fracture and he could return within a month.
The Guardian
Translations for closed fracture