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How to use the word fractures in a Sentence?

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He’s been in there for 10 years, where they never turn the lights off, so as a result, he’s going blind. He’s got fractures in his leg.

Katherine Swidan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The complexity comes from the fact that he had both soft tissue wounds as well as bone defects or missing bone from the blast injuries and the multiple fractures in each of the feet.

Duretti Fufa

Found on CNN
1 year ago

From the satellite data, we're seeing these big fractures spreading across the ice shelf surface, essentially weakening the fabric of the ice ; kind of a bit like a windscreen crack, it's slowly spreading across the ice shelf and eventually it's going to fracture into lots of different pieces.

Peter Davis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Overall, the results from this large clinical trial do not support the use of vitamin D supplements to reduce fractures in generally healthy United States men and women.

United States

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's sometimes difficult to even discuss mitigation activities because of the political environment in Washington, there are foreign nations like Russia who are seeking to destabilize and weaken the United States, and they do that by pushing out information meant to exacerbate the social fractures of our society.

John Cohen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

On the other side, it seems like theres a few fractures and splinters, that animosity towards returning New Zealanders who might have had the coronavirus is part of a fight, flight or freeze response, and the fight response really activates that anger part of it.

Douglas Sutherland

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

What actually happened to the horses amounted to nothing less than abuse, they experienced cardiac issues, overexertion leading to leg fractures, increased risk of injury and, in some cases, death.

William Sweeney Jr.

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We have also confirmed that the Bowland shale formation fractures in a way that, from U.S. experience, is typical of an excellent shale gas reservoir.

Francis Egan

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

For Europa , it seems really, really hard to make any fractures or faults, and then once you look at Titan and Ganymede, these numbers are stupid high, really, nothings happening at all on those worlds.

Paul Byrne

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

A patient like the justice, having three rib fractures, will likely be observed in the ICU, so that's a profound difference and underscores the impact of being elderly.

Adam Shiroff

Found on CNN
5 years ago

That's about right, there's an old saying : Once you get over a couple of rib fractures, it's about a 10 % risk of dying per rib.

Adam Shiroff

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I would say dying from complications of rib fractures is twice that in the elderly population compared to the younger population, it's not necessarily the broken rib that causes these patients to do poorly. It's the underlying pulmonary mechanics that is the problem.

Adam Shiroff

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Peace is something all Colombians yearn for, and peace means that we turn the page on the fractures that have divided us into friends and enemies of peace, today, we're all friends to build that peace and it must be a peace that above all allows the guerrilla base its demobilization, its disarmament and its effective reinsertion.

Ivan Duque

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Some injured passengers were not wearing seat belts. All victims were taken to a local hospital with various injuries, mostly fractures and bruises. Some require surgery. Fifteen people remain hospitalized.

Russian Embassy in Bangkok

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Ransomware is not only about weaponizing encryption, its more about bridging the fractures in the mind with a weaponized message that demands a response from the victim.

James Scott

added by Matthew jhon
6 years ago

Up to 18 percent of recruits suffer from these stress fractures, women beginning training with poor vitamin D status are particularly vulnerable.

James McClung

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

But [for] someone that’s older, a couple of rib fractures, flail chest, problems breathing, pneumonia— it can really build up and cause a lot more issues.

John Bolte

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

It's unfortunate, what's needed is a world that's more integrated, not one that fractures. It's worrisome that these separatist initiatives are happening in other parts of the world.

Alonso Segura

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It doesn’t include just simple suturing or simple burn care or splinting of fractures, which doesn’t need a formal operation.

Adam Kushner

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

This is an important subject as in developed countries we have an aging population and as a result we are seeing increasing numbers of patients with hip fractures.

Chris Gooding

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Benzodiazepines have several known safety risks : in addition to overdose, they are conclusively linked to falls, fractures, motor vehicle accidents, and can lead to misuse and addiction.

Marcus Bachhuber

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Serious fall injuries such as hip fractures and head injuries are comparable to strokes in clinical importance for older adults, therefore, it is important to identify ways to prevent series fall injuries, particularly as the population is rapidly aging.

Mary Tinetti

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I was leaving my family to go see my family, that was painful, much worse than the compound fractures in my left leg and arm, the broken ribs, the shrapnel and burns. The fact that I was leaving my brothers hurt more than anything … I had to leave them knowing they were in harm’s way and there was nothing I could do about it.

Jake Schick

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It’s clear our members believe that we need a plan, not a person, to heal the fractures within our majority.

Republican Representative Peter Roskam

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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