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It's a fracture in the upper thigh bone, a crack running down both sides of it.
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What is the difference between and a avulsion fracture and a fracture?
An avulsion fracture is when you pull a ligament or tendon from a bone and a piece of that bone comes with it. It is not actually a "fracture". A fracture is a break.
What is the Fracture type of pumice?
The fracture type of the Pumice rock is either jagged or splintery. The Pumice has both fracture and cleavage type.
What are hackle marks?
Definition: Fine ridges on a fracture surface, parallel to the direction of propagation of the fracture. source: About.com
Which of these statements best describe a bilateral system?
The bilateral system or bilateral descent is a system of family lineage in which men and women are valued equally and are given the same rights and opportunities in transfer of wealth or property.
The right hemisphere is superior to the left at?
The right hemisphere is superior at creativity and spacial awareness.
Anesthesia for a closed treatment of femoral fracture need a CPT code?
Yes, the anesthesia for a closed treatment of femoral fracture needs a CPT code.
What is a bilateral fracture of the ankle?
Bilateral fracture ankle is the one in which both legs ankles have been got fractured.
Why fracture in femur is dangerous?
The femoral artery runs right along the femur. A fracture in the femur might damage the artery leading to massive internal bleeding, as the femoral artery is one of the largest arteries in your body.
What are signs of recovery for a Femoral Neck Stress Fracture?
pain will start to decrease.
What is the pulse in the groin region call?
The pulse site in the groin area is the femoral artery. You can palpate this just superior to the anterior iliac crest.
What is a fracture in the distal portion of the radius?
bilateral = both sides Fracture = broken or cracked Radius = one of the bones in your forearm
How long is surgery for open and closed reduction of bilateral fracture of jaw?
an hour
Right Hip Femoral Neck Fracture diagnosis code?
ICD-9-CM diagnosis code: 820.8
What does ICD9 code 733.96 mean?
ICD-9-CM diagnosis code 733.96 = Stress fracture of femoral neck
Which fractures are most common in the elderly?
the most common fracture of an elderly person might be their hip. i think
Will the army retain you if you have femoral neck bone fracture surgery?
I should add this injury was during active duty in Basic Training. The soldier is now in AIT and just had a bone scan that revealed the fracture.
What is the different between lurching gait and waddling gait and What its mean with unilateral and bilateral?
lurching gait is unilateral loss of superior gluteal nerve damage, while bilateral superior gluteal nerve damage results in waddling gait
