Bone fractures Flashcards by Tamilore Salami | Brainscape

Q

pathologic facture

A

a break in a diseased or weakened bone

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Q

Displaced and Non-displaced

A

moved fron original position

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Q

Simple (closed) or open (compound)

A

cuts through the skin

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Q

Greenstick

A

incomplete

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Q

spiral

A

spirals around the one
truning force

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Q

comminuted

A

broken into pieces

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Q

open reduction

A

srews, pins and plates to stabalize the bone

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Q

closed reduction

A

manipulated into position without surgery

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