Usually means: Break in upper femur bone.
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  1. hip fracture: Wiktionary
  2. Hip fracture: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Hip fracture: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  3. hip fracture: Medical dictionary
  4. Hip fracture: Drug Medical Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (hip fracture)

noun:  (medicine) A break to the upper quarter of the femur (the femoral head or the femoral neck), impairing the hip joint.

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