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pseudofracture

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pseudofracture /pseu·do·frac·ture/ (-frak´cher) a condition seen in the radiograph of a bone as a thickening of the periosteum and formation of new bone over what looks like an incomplete fracture.
pseu·do·frac·ture (sd-frkchr)
n.
A condition in which an x-ray shows formation of new bone with thickening of periosteum at the injury site.

pseudofracture
radiological appearance of a thickened periosteum and new bone formation over what looks like an incomplete fracture.

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