Rupture

What does "Rupture" 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

In the field of medicine, "rupture" refers to the breaking open or tearing of a body part. This could be an organ, a blood vessel, or even a muscle. It usually happens due to an injury or strain. When something ruptures, it can cause severe pain and other serious health problems.

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