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greenstick fracture

/ˈɡriːnstɪk ˈfræktʃər/

翻译: 一种不完全性骨折,多见于儿童,骨头弯曲并在一侧裂开但未完全断裂,形似折断的绿色树枝。

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/ˈɡriːnstɪk ˈfræktʃər/C1formalmedical
  • zh一种不完全性骨折,多见于儿童,骨头弯曲并在一侧裂开但未完全断裂,形似折断的绿色树枝。

A type of incomplete bone fracture common in children, where the bone bends and cracks on one side but does not break completely, resembling a green twig snapping.

  1. Incomplete bone fractureC1formal

    A type of fracture where the bone bends and cracks on one side, but does not break completely, commonly seen in children.

    zh青枝骨折

    • The child was diagnosed with a greenstick fracture after falling off the swing.
    • Greenstick fractures are more common in children because their bones are softer.
    • The doctor explained that a greenstick fracture usually heals well with a cast.