Fractures Flashcards by Simon Salisbury | Brainscape

Q

Simple break

A

Broken in two beneath skin

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Q

Compound break

A

Broken end of bone tears skin

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Q

Comminuted fracture

A

Bone is crushed

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Q

Green Stick fracture

A

Broken on one side (heals quick)

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