Definitions Flashcards
1
Q
Fractures
A
Loss of continuity of bone cortex
2
Q
Dislocation
A
COMPLETE loss of continuity of articulating surfaces of joint
3
Q
Subluxation
A
PARTIAL loss of continuity of articulating surfaces
4
Q
Fracture dislocation
A
Bone and joint
Dislocation by fracture of one or more articulating surfaces