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Fractures, Spontaneous
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Definition
: Fractures occurring as a result of disease of a bone or from some undiscoverable cause, and not due to trauma. (Dorland, 27th ed)
fract not caused by trauma; IM; coord with specific organ /inj or organ/fract term (IM)
Other names
Fractures, Pathological; Spontaneous Fractures; Spontaneous Fracture; Pathologic Fractures; Pathologic Fracture; Fracture, Spontaneous; Pathological Fractures; Pathological Fracture; Fractures, Pathologic; Fracture, Pathological; Fracture, Pathologic