Le Fort I fracture — a horizontal segmented fracture of the alveolar process of the maxilla, in which the teeth are usually contained in the detached portion of the bone; called also Guйrin or horizontal maxillary f … Medical dictionary
Le Fort III fracture — a fracture in which the entire maxilla and one or more facial bones are completely separated from the craniofacial skeleton; such fractures are almost always accompanied by multiple fractures of the facial bones. Called also craniofacial… … Medical dictionary
fracture — 1. To break. 2. A break, especially the breaking of a bone or cartilage. [L. fractura, a break] apophysial f. separation of apophysis from bone. articular f. a f. involving the joint … Medical dictionary
Skull fracture — Classification and external resources A piece of a skull with a depressed skull fracture ICD 10 S02 ICD … Wikipedia
Guйrin fold fracture etc. — Guй·rin fold, fracture, etc. (ga răґ) [Alphonse Franзois Marie Guйrin, French surgeon, 1817–1895] see lacuna magna and valvula fossae navicularis; and see Le Fort I fracture under fracture … Medical dictionary
Bone fracture — Classification and external resources Internal and external views of an arm with a compound fracture, both before and after surgery. ICD 10 … Wikipedia
LeFort fracture — LeFort fractures (also spelled as Le Fort fractures) are types of facial fractures that are classic in trauma. DiagnosisDiagnosis is by physician and is usually done in an Emergency room. The patient is taken for radiography of the head and neck… … Wikipedia
Distal radius fracture — Classification and external resources Colles fracture on X ray. ICD 10 S52.5 … Wikipedia
Colles' fracture — Classification and external resources An X ray image of a fractured radius showing the characteristic Colles fracture with displacement and angulation of the distal end of the radius. ICD 10 S … Wikipedia
Cervical fracture — Classification and external resources A fracture of the base of the dens ( a part of C2 ) as seen on CT. ICD 10 S … Wikipedia