malunited

malunited
mal·unit·ed -yu̇-'nīt-əd adj united in a position of abnormality or deformity used of the fragments of a broken bone

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  • malunited — mæljuː naɪtɪd adj. improperly united, poorly joined …   English contemporary dictionary

  • malunited — mal·united …   English syllables

  • malunited — | ̷ ̷+ adjective Etymology: mal (I) + united : united in a position of abnormality or deformity used of the fragments of a broken bone …   Useful english dictionary

  • Donald Wood-Smith — Donald Wood Smith, MD, FACS, FRCS is a Professor of Clinical Surgery at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and an Attending Surgeon at NewYork Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center. He is also Chairman of… …   Wikipedia

  • Osteoclasia — Destruction and reabsorption of bone tissue, as occurs when broken bones heal. * * * n. 1. (osteoclasty) the deliberate breaking of a malformed or malunited bone, carried out by a surgeon to correct deformity. 2. dissolution of bone through… …   Medical dictionary

  • osteoclasia — osteoclasis; n. 1) (osteoclasty) the deliberate breaking of a malformed or malunited bone, carried out by a surgeon to correct deformity. 2) dissolution of bone through disease (see osteolysis) …   The new mediacal dictionary

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