"Holstein-Lewis fracture" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Holstein-Lewis fractures [plural]
Etymology: Named after Arthur Holstein (born 1914) and Gwylim Lewis (1914−2009), American orthopedic surgeons who described it in 1963. Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} Holstein-Lewis fracture (usually uncountable, plural Holstein-Lewis fractures)
  1. (medicine) A fracture of the distal third of the humerus resulting in entrapment of the radial nerve. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Medicine

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