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What type of fracture is considered a partial fracture and is only seen in children?
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What is a bowing fracture?
A bowing fracture is a fracture that only happens in children where the bone bends but does not break.
What type of fracture happens only in children?
Greenstick Fractures only occur in young pliable bones.
What is the difference between a fracture and a hairline fracture?
It's a fracture you can only see on an x-ray.
In PA are adult step children considered heirs?
Step children are considered heirs at law only if they were legally adopted.
Are you considered a cousin if you have an uncle and aunt?
Only if they have children.
What is a single fracture?
A single fracture means that one fracture only has occurred and multiple fractures refer to more than one fracture occurring in the same bone
Why is it that most gum companies feel everyone likes Aspartame?
A partial list includes Alka-Seltzer Plus, Children's Tylenol, and Equate Chewable vitamins. Again, this is only a partial list. There are many more.
What kind of fracture is a faint line in the shaft of a bone?
This would be a hairline fracture or stress fracture. These only occur in weight bearing bones.
How long till you can drive a car with a fractured elbow?
This depends on the type of fracture, the severity, age of the patients and several other factors. In general, children's fracture are stable by 3 to 6 weeks but complete healing only occurs after many months.
Compare and contrast a mineral fragment that has one cleavege direction with one that has only fracture?
One that has only one cleavage direction will only fracture in one direction/angle to the matrix of the rock. One that only has fracture would fracture in no specific direction and is probably something like obsidian, which fractures conchoidally, like glass.
What are the different kinds of fractures?
there are many different types but the main 3 are open closed and a greenstick fracture. An open fracture is often when the bone penetrates the skin. Closed is when there is a clean break but does not penetrate the skin. a greenstick fracture is when it is only broken in one place. Almost exclusively occurs during infancy and childhood. The bending of a bone with incomplete fracture, involving the convex side only. Green stick fractures are characterized by a break in the bone which partially extends across and then along the length of the bone forming the characteristic fracture pattern for which it is named. There is also I buckle Fracture which mostly happens in children who's bones are not fully developed.
Can cancer occur after fracture?
the question is not specific. but yes you can get disease after a fracture
