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What is the icd9 code for an old healed fracture?
It would be coded to a history code. What type of fracture was it stress, traumatic, or pathological?
Which fracture is the most dangerous type of break in a bone?
A compound fracture, where the broken bone pierces the skin, is considered the most dangerous due to the risk of infection and potential damage to surrounding structures like nerves and blood vessels. Immediate medical attention is necessary to minimize complications.
What is a type of fracture in which the bone has injured another organ such as a broken rib piercing a lung?
This type of fracture is known as a traumatic or penetrating fracture. It occurs when the broken bone tears or punctures surrounding tissue or organs, leading to potential complications and additional injury beyond the fracture itself. Prompt medical attention is essential to address both the fracture and any associated organ damage.
Is rejection a type of trauma?
I believe that being rejected can be considered a type of trauma, it could be a traumatic experience.
Is green-stick fracture most serious of all the fractures?
No, far from it. A compound, or open fracture, is usually considered to be the "worst" type.
What is the ICD-9-CM code for traumatic arthritis wrist due to fracture five years ago?
716.1
What type of fracture is associated with a weakness in a bone?
Pathological fracture
What type of fracture is considered a partial fracture and is only seen in children?
A partial fracture seen only in children is called a "greenstick fracture." This type of fracture occurs when the bone bends and cracks on one side without breaking completely through, similar to how a young green twig breaks. Children's bones are more flexible than those of adults, making them more susceptible to this type of injury. Greenstick fractures typically heal well with appropriate treatment.
Which type of fracture is also called an incomplete fracture?
compacted..
What type of fracture if the bone broken cleanly?
Simple Fracture.
What is the Fracture type of pumice?
The fracture type of the Pumice rock is either jagged or splintery. The Pumice has both fracture and cleavage type.
What is the most common type of mid-facial fracture?
Zygomaticomaxillary complex fracture
