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T-shaped fracture |
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T-shaped fracture, an intercondylar fracture that has both longitudinal and transverse portions in the form of a T. T-shaped fracture Y-shaped fracture Orthopedics A type of intercondylar fracture of the distal femur that occurs in falls from a height with the feet extended, resulting in a violent impact of the femur on the tibial plateau; fall-related
fractures also occur as the distal tibia impacts on the ankle or as an intercondylar fracture to the distal humerus. Cf Lover's heels. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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