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has gloss | (noun) fracture in which the bone collapses (especially in short bones such as vertebrae) compression fracture |
has gloss | eng: A compression fracture is a collapse of a vertebra. It may be due to trauma or due to a weakened vertebra in a patient with osteoporosis or osteogenesis imperfecta. |
lexicalization | eng: compression fracture |
subclass of | (noun) breaking of hard tissue such as bone; "it was a nasty fracture"; "the break seems to have been caused by a fall" fracture, break |
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similar | e/Compression fracture |
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media:img | Compressionfracture.jpg |
media:img | L4 compressionFracture2008.jpg |
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