'Pott's fracture' definitions:

Definition of 'Pott's fracture'

From: GCIDE
  • Pott's disease \Pott's" dis*ease"\ (Med.) Caries of the vertebr[ae], frequently resulting in curvature of the spine and paralysis of the lower extremities; -- so named from Percival Pott, an English surgeon. [1913 Webster]
  • Pott's fracture, a fracture of the lower end of the fibula, with displacement of the tibia. --Dunglison. [1913 Webster]