Glossary entry

Deutsch term or phrase:

Knochenversprengung

Englisch translation:

Bone fragment/split(splinter)

Added to glossary by Elisa Capelão (X)
Jan 17, 2001 04:33
24 yrs ago
Deutsch term

Knochenversprengung

Deutsch > Englisch Medizin
A patient has apical periodontitis after fracturing his lower jaw a few years previously.
X-ray reveals that in the lower jaw there is:
Knochenversprengung in die Weichgewebe regio 36.
Anyone know what this is in English?
Proposed translations (Englisch)
0 Bone fragment/split
0 bone splinter

Proposed translations

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Selected

Bone fragment/split

That's just it in my opinion...

Regards
Reference:

Dic Langenscheidts

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38 Min.

bone splinter

As "versprengen" means scatter or disperse I venture to suggest that the jaw bone has also been scattered to some degree and the bits and pieces scattered would be termed bone splinters.
Reference:

Duden

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