#fracture__break  breaking of hard tissue such as bone; "it was a nasty fracture"; "the break seems to have been caused by a fall"
  supertype:  harm__injury__hurt__trauma  any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
  subtype:  comminuted_fracture  fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed
  subtype:  complete_fracture  break involving the entire width of the bone
  subtype:  compound_fracture__open_fracture  bone fracture associated with lacerated soft tissue or an open wound
  subtype:  compression_fracture__compressionfracture  fracture in which the bone collapses (especially in short bones such as vertebrae)
  subtype:  depressed_fracture__depressedfracture  fracture of the skull where the bone is pushed in
  subtype:  displaced_fracture__displacedfracture  fracture in which the two ends of the broken bone are separated from one another
  subtype:  fatigue_fracture__fatiguefracture__stress_fracture  fracture resulting from excessive activity rather than a specific injury
  subtype:  incomplete_fracture  fracture that does not go across the entire width of the bone
     subtype:  greenstick_fracture  a partial fracture of a bone (usually in children); the bone is bent but broken on only one side
  subtype:  impacted_fracture  fracture in which one broken end is wedged into the other broken end
  subtype:  simple_fracture__closed_fracture  an uncomplicated fracture in which the broken bones to not pierce the skin

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