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Descriptor English:
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Fractures, Compression
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Fracturas por Compresión
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Fraturas por Compressão
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Synonyms English:
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Compression Fracture
Compression Fractures
Fracture, Compression
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Tree Number:
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C26.404.195
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Definition English:
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Crumbling or smashing of cancellous BONE by forces acting parallel to the long axis of bone. It is applied particularly to vertebral body fractures (SPINAL FRACTURES). (Blauvelt and Nelson, A Manual of Orthopedic Terminology, 1994, p4) |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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CRUSH FRACTURES see CRUSH INJURIES is also available
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History Note English:
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2006
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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50519
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Unique Identifier:
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D050815
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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