Subcapital
Translation of "subcapital" into Russian
subcapital
AdjectiveUK
/sʌbˈkæpɪtəl/
US
/sʌbˈkæpɪtəl/
subcapital
more subcapital Comp.
most subcapital Super.
субкапитальный
The patient suffered a subcapital fracture of the femur.
Пациент перенес субкапитальный перелом бедренной кости.
Definitions
subcapital
NounUK
/sʌbˈkæpɪtəl/
US
/sʌbˈkæpɪtəl/
A subcapital fracture of a long bone, especially the femur, used as shorthand in medical contexts.
The X-ray confirmed a displaced subcapital that would require surgical fixation.
subcapital
AdjectiveUK
/sʌbˈkæpɪtəl/
US
/sʌbˈkæpɪtəl/
Located below the head of a bone, especially referring to a fracture.
The patient suffered a subcapital fracture of the femur, requiring immediate medical attention.