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nightstick fracture
Noun
Japanese Meaning
尺骨の孤立骨折。前腕に直接の外力が加わることにより、尺骨のみが骨折する状態。名前は、上記状況が、まるでナイトスティック（警棒）で打たれたかのような外傷を連想させることから由来している。
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(medicine) An isolated fracture of the ulna due to direct trauma to the forearm. The name refers to a situation in which a person raises an arm and exposes the medial aspect of the forearm in anticipation of an overhead blow.
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nightstick fracture
After blocking the blow with his forearm, he suffered a nightstick fracture that required immobilization.
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After blocking the blow with his forearm, he suffered a nightstick fracture that required immobilization.
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