undisplaced

Examples

• All

• If fractures of the forearm are undisplaced and stable, they may be treated with nonoperative stabilization with a cast or splint.

  Academic text (2003)

• AP and lateral radiographs of both elbows revealed symmetrical undisplaced radial head fractures (fig. 1).

  Academic text (2007)

• By definition, type I is an undisplaced fracture, requires no reduction, and does not exhibit any mechanical block to forearm rotation.

  Academic text (2007)

• The 3D CT images did not reveal undisplaced fractures or the extent of the orbital fractures.

  Academic text (2015)

• Hips judged as stable and concentrically located included those with any or all of the following features: good BAM, narrow or broad undisplaced CRT, or normal or lax with stress on dynamic assessment.

  Academic text (2002)

• A fracture that is undisplaced means the pieces are still in their original position and correctly aligned.

• Doctors often prefer to treat an undisplaced fracture with rest rather than surgery.

• In a sports injury, an undisplaced fracture allows the athlete to return to play sooner than a displaced one.

Synonyms

I

in place

vsundisplaced

240 1.0

Still in the correct position and not moved

is used more for bones remaining aligned after injury

U

unshifted

vsundisplaced

5.0

Not moved or changed from where it was before

is focused on bodily items staying aligned after impact rather than any unchanged state

How Displaced

dislocated

5.1

undisplaced

• Specialized

7.1

stable

473 2.3

secure

86 3.3

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology