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bumper fracture |
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bumper fracture Forensic medicine A compression fracture of the lateral tibial plateau, with separation of the plateau's margin or depression of the central articular surface; BFs occur in a leg abruptly abducted by an automobile
bumper, which strikes the lateral aspect of an extended leg and fixed foot, where the valgus stress forces the 2 bones into a close contact; BFs are often bilateral and involve both the tibia and fibula 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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