Pathological fracture Flashcards

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Pathological fractures

A

Fracture occurs in abnormal bone due to insignificant injury

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Metastatic tumours

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Breast

Lung

Thyroid

Renal

Prostate

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Bone disease

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Osteogeneis imperfecta

Osteoporosis

Metabolic bone disease

Paget’s disease

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4
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Primary malignant tumours

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Chondrosarcoma

Osteosarcoma

Ewing’s tumour

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5
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Fragility fracture

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Due to weakness in the bone, usually due to osteoporosis

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