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closed reduction [¦klōzd ri′dək·shən] (medicine) Reduction of fractures or dislocations by manipulation without surgical intervention. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Information on elective joint arthroplasty procedures is also missing, although the procedures to treat a displaced femoral neck fracture with hemiarthoplasty and to perform a closed reduction of a total hip dislocation are both included. Nevertheless, studies of therapeutic results following closed reduction of nasal fractures are rare. The remainder (n= 17) underwent closed reduction, with the majority (n= 16) in the less severe fracture group. |
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