| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| External Fixators | Health | External devices which hold wires or pins that are placed through one or both cortices of bone in order to hold the position of a fracture in proper alignment. These devices allow easy access to wounds, adjustment during the course of healing, and more functional use of the limbs involved. (references) | |
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