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When a bone in a arm is partially bent and partially broken and is a type of fracture that occurs primarily in children that is called?
Greenstick fracture
What is the clinical manifestation of fracture?
When the fracture occurs then infection develop
What is acute fractured?
An acute fracture is a break in a bone that occurs quickly, rapidly and usually traumatically. A non-acute fracture is one that occurs over time, often because of repeated physical stress or impact placed on the bone.
When bobby kuhn fell out of a tree the bone in his arm was partially vent and particully broken Dr Grafton described this as what kind of fracture and this type occurs primarily in children?
Greenstick fracture
What type of fracture occurs because the bone is diseased?
Pathologic fracture
Why are greenstick fracture more common in children?
Greenstick fractures are more common in children because their bones are softer and more flexible than adult bones. When a child's bone bends under stress, it may crack like a green stick, rather than break completely. The flexibility of children's bones also allows them to absorb more energy before fracturing.
Which type of fracture occurs as the result of a severe twisting motion?
A spiral fracture.
A fracture that is common in children whose bones have relatively more collagen in their matrix and are more flexible than those of adults is?
Greenstick fracture is common in children because their bones have a higher collagen content and are more flexible than adults' bones. This type of fracture occurs when the bone bends and partially breaks, similar to how a green stick would break.
What fracture occurs when a bone breaks under normal strain?
A pathologic fracture occurs when a weakened bone breaks under normal strain.
What is a kissing fracture?
A kissing fracture is when two opposing bones in a joint are fractured and touch each other when the joint is moved. It usually occurs in the wrist or ankle. Treatment usually involves realigning the bones and stabilizing them with a cast or surgery.
Type of fracture common in children?
The type of fracture common in children is a fracture of the limb (either arm of leg). This is due the nature of rambunctious activity children normally engage themselves in.
A Colles' fracture is associated with which bone disease?
A Colles' fracture is typically associated with osteoporosis. The fracture occurs in the forearm and is also called a "dinner fork" fracture.
