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Definition of Coaptation splint
1. Noun. (medicine) A short splint, used with a longer one that covers the entire limb, that prevents the ends of a fractured bone from overriding ¹
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Medical Definition of Coaptation splint
1. A short splint designed to prevent overriding of the ends of a fractured bone, usually supplemented by a longer splint to fix the entire limb. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coaptation Splint
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