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greenstick in British Englishnoundesignating a bone fracture in a young person in which the bone is partly bent and partly broken Examples of 'greenstick' in a sentencegreenstick The fractures were classified as buckle, greenstick, complete or physeal.It simulates an incomplete (greenstick) fracture that allows plastic deformation at the site of correction.Of the diaphyseal fractures, 32% were greenstick fractures. |