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15-Chapter
Most common fracture
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Colles fracture | occurs near the wrist joint at the distal end of the radius |
| comminuted fracture | bone is splinted or crushed into several pieces. |
| compression fracture | bone collapses or is compressed |
| greenstick fracture | bone is partially broken, occures in children |
| impacted fracture | one fragment is driven firmly into the other |