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i broke my foot didn't find out till bout 6 weeks later when i finally went to the doctor, and then put a rod and screws in it then a cast for 6 weeks
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How pioneers treat broken legs?
Their treatment methods were really painful. They would try to pull the broken bone back into place. When they would feel that everything is right, they would splint the broken bone.
If I had a broken bone, would I recieve treatment at local medical clinics?
Yes, if you break a bone, you will receive medical treatment at a local clinic. The only reason this wouldn't be the case, is if you chose to seek help elsewhere.
How will you help a person with a fractured bone?
You splint it and go to hospital for medical treatment as soon as possible.
Is it possible for a person not to break a bone?
I'm 55 years old and was a "tree-hopping-roof-jumping monkey" as a child. I still don't have a broken bone (though I have a broken heart).
What is the Difference between a break and a fracture in a human bone?
Definition: A fracture is a broken bone. A broken bone is a fracture. While many people believe that a fracture is a "hairline break," or a certain type of broken bone, this is not true. A fracture and a broken bone are the same thing! Both of these words mean that the normal bone architecture has been disrupted. This does not imply a certain type of treatment, but in general, bones heal best when immobilized. Medical personnel describe fractures in the following ways:* A complete fracture is when the bone has broken into two pieces.* A greenstick fracture is when the bone cracks on one side only, not all the way through.* A single fracture is when the bone is broken in one place.* A comminuted fracture is when the bone is broken into more than two pieces or crushed.* A bowing fracture, which only happens in kids, is when the bone bends but doesn't break.* An open fracture is when the bone is sticking through theskin.
What is the general term meaning a broken bone?
A broken bone is a fracture.
Which celebrity has broken a collar bone?
i have heard that Madonna has broken her collar bone.
What is the human bone. Most frequently broken?
The arm is.The collar bone is mostly broken
Is a broken bone or a fractured bone worse?
In general, a broken bone and a fractured bone are the same thing and doctors will use the terms interchangeably.
What is a fracture of the bone?
A broken bone is a bone that has suffered stress. Such stress could lead to several types of fractures.
If there is a bone s?
If there is a bone sticking out it is broken.
What is the proper name for a broken bone?
A fracture for a broken bone. If the bone is broken badly enough to stick out through the skin it is called a compound fracture.
