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1
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A break in a bone

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Fracture

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2
Q

Does not break through the skin

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Simple/Closed Fracture

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3
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Portion of the bone protrudes through the skin

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Compound/Opened Fracture

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4
Q

Does not travel through entire bone

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Incomplete/Partial Fracture

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5
Q

Buckle in the cortex with no complete break

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Torus/Buckle Fracture

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6
Q

Fracture is in one side only (commonly in children

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Greenstick Fracture/Willow Stick/Hickory Stick

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7
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Break is complete and bone is broken into two pieces

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Complete Fracture

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8
Q

Near right angle to long axis of the bone

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Transverse Fracture

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9
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At an oblique angle to the bone

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Oblique Fracture

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10
Q

Bone is twisted apart and spirals around the long axis of the bone

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Spiral Fracture

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11
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Bone is splintered or crushed (two or more fragments)

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Comminuted Fracture

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12
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One fragment is firmly driven into the other

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Impacted Fracture

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13
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A fragment of bone is separated or pulled away

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Avulsion Fracture

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14
Q

Complete (100%) loss of articular congruity, i.e. no part of the articular surfaces of the bones contributing to the joint are touching each other

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Dislocation/Luxation

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15
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Partial (<100%) loss of articular congruity, i.e. some part of the articular surfaces of the bones contributing to the joint are touching each other

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Subluxation

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16
Q

Comminuted fracture of 1st metacarpophalangeal base

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Rolando Fracture

17
Q

Transverse fracture of the 1st metacarpophalangeal base

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Bennette’s Fracture

18
Q

Fracture of distal phalanx

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Baseball/Mallet Fracture

19
Q

Intraarticular fracture of the radial styloid process

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Hutchinson’s/Chauffeur’s Fracture

20
Q

Fracture of posterior lip of distal radius

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Barton’s Fracture

21
Q

4th-5th metacarpal fracture

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Boxer’s Fracture

22
Q

Fracture of distal radius with posterior/dorsal displacement

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Colles’ Fracture/Dinnerfork/Bayonet

23
Q

Fracture of the distal radius with anterior/palmar displacement

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Smith Fracture/Reverse Colles’

24
Q

Fracture of proximal half of the ulna with radial head dislocation

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Monteggia Fracture

25
Q

A fracture of the distal third of the radius with dislocation of the distal radioulnar joint.

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Galeazzi Fracture

26
Q

Partial dislocation of the radial head of child

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Nursemaid’s/Jerked Elbow

27
Q

Projections applied for thumb

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  1. AP
  2. PA
  3. LATERAL
  4. PA OBLIQUE
28
Q

MODIFICATIONS OF THUMB RADIOGRAPHY

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  1. ROBERT’S METHOD
  2. LONG AND RAFERT
  3. LEWIS
  4. BURMAN’S METHOD
  5. FOLIO METHOD
29
Q

In an AP projection of the thumb, the affected hand should be placed in ____

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extreme internal rotation

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