malunion
English
Etymology
mal- + union
Noun
malunion (countable and uncountable, plural malunions)
- (anatomy) Bad or incorrect union (of parts of the body).
- 2015 July 4, Benjamin Bockmann et al., “Mid-term results of a less-invasive locking plate fixation method for proximal humeral fractures: a prospective observational study”, in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, volume 16, DOI: :
- Thus, relevant mid-term complications, such as humeral head necrosis, malunion and nonunion may not have been detected.
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Anagrams
- aluminon