No. 7,189 in Dutch
bekkenbreuk
Pelvic fracture.
In a sentence
Na zijn val van de ladder werd bij Kees een bekkenbreuk vastgesteld.
After his fall from the ladder, Kees was diagnosed with a pelvic fracture.
Here, 'bekkenbreuk' is being used in a medical context to indicate a specific type of injury involving a fracture of the pelvic bone.
Het studiemateriaal bevat een interessant hoofdstuk over de behandeling van een bekkenbreuk.
The study material includes an interesting chapter about the treatment of a pelvic fracture.
In this instance, 'bekkenbreuk' is utilized in an educational context, referring to the subject of medical treatment of a pelvic fracture.
Ze kwam in het ziekenhuis terecht met een ernstige bekkenbreuk na een verkeersongeluk.
She ended up in the hospital with a severe pelvic fracture after a traffic accident.
Here, 'bekkenbreuk' is employed again in a context describing a consequence of an accident, highlighting the seriousness of the injury.
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