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straddle injury

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injury /in·ju·ry/ (in´jer-e) wound or trauma; harm or hurt; usually applied to damage inflicted on the body by an external force.
birth injury  impairment of body function or structure due to adverse influences to which the infant has been subjected at birth.
Goyrand's injury  pulled elbow.
straddle injury  injury to the distal urethra from falling astride a blunt object.
whiplash injury  a popular nonspecific term applied to injury to the spine and spinal cord due to sudden extension of the neck.

straddle injury,
injury to the distal urethra by falling astride a blunt object, such as bicycle handlebars or the top of a fence or railing.


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