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What kind of fracture does the bone splinter and the break is incomplete?
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Greenstick Fracture
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What is the medical term meaning A break common in children in which the bone splinters but the break is incomplete?
A Greenstick Fracture
Difference between a green stick fracture and a simple fracture?
A simple fracture - results in a 'clean' break across the bone. A green-stick fracture is an incomplete break.
If a bone breaks the condition is known as a?
A fracture is a complete or incomplete break in a bone resulting from the application of excessive force.
What is meant by a complete fracture?
Fractures are termed complete if the break is completely through the bone and described as incomplete or "greenstick" if the fracture occurs partly across a bone shaft
A break in bone?
a break in the bone is the same as a fracture.
A fracture or break in a bone that runs parallel with the bone is known as a?
longitudinal fracture
What it is a break in a bone?
Fracture.
What do you call a break in a bone?
fracture
What mean a break in a bone?
Fracture.
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 a splintered or crushed bone?
cooked poultry bones splinter as your dog eats them
What term means break in a bone?
Fracture.
