# - Mx - Open + Closed long bone #

Question 1

CLOSED 1

? resuscitation.
?
Image the ? of the bone, as well as the ? above and below.
? and ? in plaster of Paris;
0 Ensure that ankle is at ?degrees if lower limb fracture to prevent
? ankle damage.

Answer 1

abcde
analgesia
length
joint
manipulation + Stabilisation
90
permanent

Question 2

CLOSED 2

Re-? to check positioning.
Check for complications (? ? status).
Further management depends on the ? after ?.

Answer 2

image
distal nv
pos
manipulation

Question 3

CLOSED 3

If the fracture has been well ?, conservative management may be used with ?-term immobilisation and prolonged ? ?.
If it has not, ? management will be indicated

Answer 3

reduced
long
f-up
surgical

Question 4

OPEN 1

? resus
?
Check ? ? status and assess degree of ? ? injury.

Answer 4

ae
analgesia
distal nv
soft tissue

Question 5

OPEN 2

? ABx should be started immediately +/- ? prophylaxis.
The leg should be ?, and taken to theatre within 6 ? for definitive management and ?.
? surgery input may be required.

Answer 5

iv
tetanus
imaged
hours
irrigation
plastic

Question 6

OPEN 3

The ? & ? criteria is used;
o 1: ? fracture, wound ?cm.
o 3: Multi-fragmented fracture;
• 3A: With ? soft tissue cover
• 3B: Requiring ? input.
• 3C: Associated with ? injury.

Answer 6

gustilo and anderson
simple
1
simple
2
adequate
plastic
vascular