Complication Of Fracture Flashcards

1
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Immediate complication
Local

A

Injury to major vessels ,muscle ,tendon, joint , viscera

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2
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Immediate
Systemic

A

Hypovolemic shock

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3
Q

Early complication
Local

A

Infection
Compartment syndrome

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4
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Early
Systemic

A

@SSAFE C
Hypovolemic shock (same )
Ards
Fat embolism syndrome
Dvt and pulmonary embolism
Asepptic traumatic fever
Septicaemia in open fractures
Crush syndrome

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5
Q

Late

A

Delayed union
Mal union
Non union
Cross union

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6
Q

Late
Others

A

@DNS COMA
Avascular necrosis
Shortening
Joint stiffening
Suedecks dystrophy
Osteomyelitis
Ischaemic contracture
Myositis ossicifans
Osteoarthritis

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7
Q

ORTHOPEDIC EMERGENCIES

A

@VON CHOP
Vascular compromise
Open #
Neurological deficit ( Cauda equina )
Compartment syndrome
Hip dislocation
Osteomyelitis / septic arthritis
Pelvic # (unstable)

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