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vt fractures
Question | Answer |
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Open VS. Close Compound VS. Simple | wheather the skin is broken or not |
Fracture Repare | Reduction |
Displaced | When the two bones are not together |
Nondisplaced | Where the bone is still together |
Comminuted | Means alot of pieces |
Impacked | Where you take two ends of bones and jam them together |
Hx | History |
Tx | Treatmeant |
Dx | Dianose |
Rx | precription |
Px | Lab/outcome for disease |
Fx | Fracture |
Stability | Will stay together |
Strength | You can put weight on it |
Stages of fracture | Hemoatoma, Cartilagenous callus, Bony callus, Remodelling |
Hemoatoma | Blood cot, no stability/strength, 3days |
Cartilagenouse Callus | Creating cartilage over broken bone then allows bone cells in to heal, stability/ no strength, 3 weeks |
Bony callus | stability/strength, 3 months |
Remodelling | Takes everything back to orginal shape, 3 years |
Salter fracture | growth through cartilage |
Sequestrum | peices of dead bone trying to be removed |