Clinical fractures

What does "Clinical fractures" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Clinical fractures" refer to broken bones that cause noticeable symptoms and require medical attention. These symptoms can include pain, swelling, or even a visible deformity where the bone is located. Unlike some minor fractures that might go unnoticed because they don't cause any discomfort or visible signs, clinical fractures are usually obvious due to the discomfort or changes they cause in the body.

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