Fracture Management and Primary Care





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Shoda Team
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A fracture is a disruption or break in the continuity of the structure of bone. The extent of damage to the fracture can be complete in which the bone is broken completely, and incomplete, when there is only a bone fracture or crack. On the basis of Etiology: 1. Traumatic fractures Most common type of fractures Road accidents, falls, fight, etc. 2. Pathological fractures Bone made weak by some underlying disease 3. Stress fractures Most stress fractures are caused by overuse and repetitive activity, and are common in runners and athletes who participate in running sports, such as soccer and basketball. Classification by Communication with External Environment On the basis of complexity of fractures: Simple fractures Complex fractures On the basis of Pattern: Transverse fracture Oblique fracture Spiral fracture Comminuted fracture Segmental