Sprains, Dislocations and Fractures Flashcards

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Signs and symptoms of a dislocation

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Severe pain

Obvious gross deformity and irregularity

Complete or near complete inability to move the affected joint

The joint is often locked in a deformed position

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Define sprain

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A stretching or partial or complete tearing of a ligament at a joint

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Fractures two classifications

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Open

Closed

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