When You're in the Hospital. You had a fracture (break) in the femur in your leg. It is also called the thigh bone. You may have needed surgery to repair the bone. You may have had surgery called an open reduction internal fixation. In this surgery, your surgeon will make a cut to open your fracture.
The text in which a word or passage appears and which helps ascertain its meaning. context(Noun) The surroundings and environment in which an artifact is found and which may provide important clues about the artifact's function and/or cultural meaning. context(Noun) The trama or flesh of a mushroom.
In literature, a sound understanding of the historical context behind a work's creation can give us a fuller appreciation of the narrative. In analyzing historical events, context can help us understand what motivated people to behave as they did. Put another way, context is what gives meaning to the details. Don't confuse context with cause. Cause is the action that creates an outcome; context is the environment in which that event occurs.