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apophysial fracture

ap·o·phys·i·al frac·ture

separation of apophysis from bone.
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ap·o·phys·i·al frac·ture

(ap'ō-fiz'ē-ăl frak'shŭr)
Separation of apophysis from bone.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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(2) The aim of this report is to emphasize apophysial fracture of the anterior inferior iliac spine for awareness of this injury, appropriate interpretation of imaging findings and for avoidance of unnecessary biopsy.
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