{"id":102163,"date":"2021-04-27T07:41:35","date_gmt":"2021-04-27T07:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=102163"},"modified":"2023-11-07T05:57:54","modified_gmt":"2023-11-07T05:57:54","slug":"union","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/union\/","title":{"rendered":"Union"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The joining together of two parts of a fractured bone.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Healing process; the growing together of toe edges of a wound or broken bone.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Defined quantity; division of quantity accepted as a standard; single undivided whole.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The successful result of healing of a fracture, in which the previously separated bone ends have become firmly united by newly formed bone. 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