Fracture Classification Flashcards

1
Q

Comminuted

A

Multiple fragments

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2
Q

Compression fracture

A

Axial compression forces

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3
Q

Greenstick

A

Spinters like a stick

MOI young bones

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4
Q

Oblique?

A

/ diagonally

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5
Q

Spiral

A

////Twist

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6
Q

Transvere

A

I

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7
Q

Avulsion

A

Pull away a piece of bone

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8
Q

Compound fracture

A

Pierce through skin

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