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simple fracture
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simple fracture
n.
A bone fracture that causes little or no damage to the surrounding soft tissues.

simple fracture
n
(Medicine / Pathology) a fracture in which the broken bone does not pierce the skin Also called closed fracture Compare compound fracture
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Noun1.simple fracture - an uncomplicated fracture in which the broken bones to not pierce the skinsimple fracture - an uncomplicated fracture in which the broken bones to not pierce the skin
fracture, break - breaking of hard tissue such as bone; "it was a nasty fracture"; "the break seems to have been caused by a fall"


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Urgent Care Centers provide treatment for conditions such as cuts and lacerations, sprains/strains, colds, fever, seasonal flu and H1N1 (swine flu), insect bites, ear infections, rashes, back aches, vomiting and diarrhea, stomach aches, simple fractures, and many other illnesses that are not life or limb threatening.
Medical care is available for conditions such as cuts and lacerations, sprains/strains, colds, fever, flu, insect bites, ear infections, rashes, back aches, vomiting and diarrhea, stomach aches, simple fractures, and many other illnesses that are not life or limb threatening.
 
 
 
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