"hip fracture" meaning in All languages combined

See hip fracture on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: hip fractures [plural]
Etymology: From hip + fracture, from being a fracture of the leg, located near, but below, the hip. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hip|fracture}} hip + fracture Head templates: {{en-noun}} hip fracture (plural hip fractures)
  1. (medicine) A break to the upper quarter of the femur (the femoral head or the femoral neck), impairing the hip joint. Hypernyms: femoral fracture<qq:often coordinate when reserved to femoral shaft fracture Related terms: hip replacement Coordinate_terms: pelvic fracture[hip bone]]>
    Sense id: en-hip_fracture-en-noun-TJDMVdNP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Injuries, Medicine Topics: medicine, sciences

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