See Also: torus fracture(medicine)
Fracture, torus(health)
Torus(health)
Torus(medicine)
torus(dictionary)
palatine torus(medicine)
mandibular torus(medicine)
bumpy torus(medicine)
torus levatorius(medicine)
torus manus(medicine)

Fracture, torus (health)


A fracture in which one side of the bone bends, but does not actually break. Torus fractures normally heal on their own within a month with rest and disuse, although they can cause soreness and discomfort.