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Example sentences for "broken bone"

  • When uncertain as to whether you have to deal with a broken bone or a dislocated joint, give treatment for a broken bone, because rest and quiet for the injured part are good in either case.

  • A broken bone or fracture is known by pain in a particular place that hurts on movement or when touched.

  • Compound fracture] A broken bone should be handled with the greatest possible care.

  • To unite by means of applications, as the parts of a broken bone, or the lips of a wound.

  • The operation of stretching a broken bone so as to bring the fragments into the same straight line.

  • A grating or crackling sensation or sound, as that produced by rubbing two fragments of a broken bone together, or by pressing upon cellular tissue containing air.

  • Cementing together; uniting closely; causing to adhere; promoting healing, as of a wound or a broken bone, by adhesion of the parts.

  • Then attend to broken bone, as hereafter directed, in the case of each variety of fracture.

  • Thus, when the cord is divided at any point, compressed, as by a tumor or broken bone, or disorganized by disease, the result is a complete loss of sensation and voluntary movement below the point of injury.

  • After a broken bone is strong enough to be used, it is fragile for some time; and great care must be taken, especially with children, that the injured parts may not be broken again before perfect union takes place.

  • With old people a broken bone is often a serious matter, and may cripple them for life or prove fatal.

  • The adaptation or adjustment of parts to each other, as of a broken bone or dislocated joint.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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