A callus forms as a fracture heals. Crepitus is the sound of two bones rubbing against each other.
No, crepitus is a sign of fracture.
No, it is not.
Crepitus is the grinding sensation that can be felt if you place your hand over the knee and flex and extend it.
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There is none that is used - in medical terminology. If it occurs in more than one location, a physician's description might read, "The patient reports crepitus in multiple joints".
The word crepitus actually means to creep. It is a peculiar crackling, crinkly, or grating feeling or sound under the skin, around the lungs, or in the joints. It is a sign of gas gangrene when you push on the skin.
crackling or grinding noises or sensations in the hip joint
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a fracture in which skin is intact at site of fracture is a closed fracture or simple fracture whereas compound fracture or an open fracture is a fracture in which the skin is perforated and there is an open wound down to the site of the fracture.