coaptation splint

noun

Definitions

  1. A short splint, used with a longer one that covers the entire limb, that prevents the…

    A short splint, used with a longer one that covers the entire limb, that prevents the ends of a fractured bone from overriding.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for coaptation splint. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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