(of  a man) to sit with one's legs far apart, taking up too much space on a seat shared with other people: guys who manspread on the subway.
Fractures. A fracture is a break in a bone. There are many different types of fracture and contrary to popular belief, there is no difference between a 'break' and a 'fracture'. fracture is a break in a bone. There are many different types of fracture and contrary to popular belief, there is no difference between a 'break' and a 'fracture'.
Knee fracture refers to fractures of any of the parts of bone involved in the joint itself. This includes fractures of: 1  Patella: accounts for 1% of all fractures, most common in ages 20-50. 2  Femoral condyles: these usually fracture when the knee is stressed. 3  Tibial eminence: caused by accidents, such as a blow to the proximal tibia when the knee is flexed, or if the knee is hyperextended during an accident.