Catagmatic — In pre modern medicine, the term catagmatic generally referred to any treatment purported to heal bone fractures, by promoting the formation of a callus. The principal catagmatics were Armenian bole, gum tragacanth, osteocolla, Cyprus nuts,… … Wikipedia
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Callus — This article is about calluses and corns of human skin. For other uses, see Callus (disambiguation). Callus Classification and external resources Examples of callus found on the toe ICD … Wikipedia
Bone fracture — Classification and external resources Internal and external views of an arm with a compound fracture, both before and after surgery. ICD 10 … Wikipedia
cat|ag|mat|ic — «KAT ag MAT ihk», adjective. Medicine. having the property of consolidating broken parts; promoting the union of fractured bones: »a catagmatic powder, plaster, or medicine. ╂[< French catagmatique < Greek kátagma, matos fracture <… … Useful english dictionary