- two
types of
fractures:
brittle and
ductile fractures respectively without or with
plastic deformation prior to failure. In
brittle fracture, no apparent...
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roots (for
spine fractures), or
cranial contents (for
skull fractures) may
cause other specific signs and symptoms. Some
fractures may lead to serious...
- rock.
Fractures are
commonly caused by
stress exceeding the rock strength,
causing the rock to lose
cohesion along its
weakest plane.
Fractures can provide...
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ethmoid bone.
Basilar skull fractures are
divided into
anterior fossa,
middle fossa and
posterior fossa fractures.
Facial fractures often also occur. Diagnosis...
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called a
compound fracture.
Compound fractures can
either be
clean or contaminated.
There are four
major types of
skull fractures: linear, depressed...
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extraarticular fractures,
intraarticular have a
higher risk for
developing long-term complications, such as
posttraumatic osteoarthritis.
Intracapsular fracture "Intraarticular...
- walk. A hip
fracture is
usually a
femoral neck
fracture. Such
fractures most
often occur as a
result of a fall. (Femoral head
fractures are a rare kind...
- "bayonet" like deformity.
Colles fracture is a
common fracture in
people with osteoporosis,
second only to
vertebral fractures.[citation needed] Diagnosis...
- Look up
fractured in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Fractured may
refer to:
Fracture, the
separation of a
material into
pieces under the
action of stress...
- (October 2009). "Distal
radius fractures in children:
substantial difference in
stability between buckle and
greenstick fractures". Acta Orthopaedica. 80 (5):...