Sentence examples for compression fracture from inspiring English sources

Dictionary

compression fracture

noun

Any fracture of a bone (most often a load-bearing bone such as a vertebra) caused by compression

Exact(60)

Percutaneous vertebroplasty by injecting PMMA bone cement into the fractured vertebrae has been widely accepted in treatment of spinal compression fracture.

"It was a compression fracture," Diane Watson, her mother, said.

I snapped my bilateral ligament and had a compression fracture the length of my shin.

Nelson had a compression fracture that required spinal surgery and pins to correct.

He had a compression fracture in one of his vertebrae, which led to his observing rehearsals for a few days.

Soon, his seventh vertebrae fully collapsed, an agonizing compression fracture, due in part to years of bone-density-depleting therapies.

During one episode, he collapsed on the sidewalk and suffered a compression fracture in his spine.

BMC later announced that Stefan Kung, the reigning world individual pursuit champion on the track, had suffered a compression fracture of a vertebrae in the crash.

He later took responsibility for his car making contact with another and triggering the 15-car accident that left Alysha Ruggles with a compression fracture in her back.

"I landed on my chest and my legs flipped over my head," she says – she suffered a compression fracture of the spine and fractured three thoracic vertebrae.

Conway had surgery for multiple fractures in his lower left leg and has a compression fracture in his back.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: