The joining together of two parts of a fractured bone.
Healing process; the growing together of toe edges of a wound or broken bone.
Defined quantity; division of quantity accepted as a standard; single undivided whole.
The successful result of healing of a fracture, in which the previously separated bone ends have become firmly united by newly formed bone. Failure of union (nonunion) may result if the bone ends are not immobilized or from infection or bone diseases.
The act of joining two or more things into one part, or the state of being so united.
The union or mending of a broken bone; the process of healing.