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How do fractions and sprains differ?
Fraction are mathematical and sprains are health related. Now Fractures are broken bones and Sprains occur when a body part is twisted past the normal range of motion and tendons are stretched beyond their normal capability and the body will usually respond with swelling and pain so nothing is broken like fractures. Fractures usually are very painful and you will feel pain that does not go away. Sprains will hurt and sometimes a lot but the pain goes away little by little and so does the swelling. Fractures are usually detected by X-rays. Sprains can't be scene on a standard X-ray because it is soft tissue damage.
What are the recommended first aid measures for fractures and sprains"?
For fractures, immobilize the injured area, apply ice, elevate the limb, and seek medical help. For sprains, rest, ice, compress, elevate, and consider using a brace or bandage. If severe, seek medical attention.
What are the common injuries associated with the bones in the lower leg and ankle?
Common injuries associated with the bones in the lower leg and ankle include fractures, sprains, strains, and stress fractures. Fractures are breaks in the bones, while sprains and strains involve damage to ligaments and muscles. Stress fractures are small cracks in the bones due to repetitive stress. These injuries can result from activities like sports, falls, or overuse.
What can an air cast be used on and what does an air cast do specifically?
aircasts can be used on sprains or even stress fractures. They help it to heal properly and reduce the amount of stress put on it. aircasts can be used on sprains or even stress fractures. They help it to heal properly and reduce the amount of stress put on it.
What can best be treated with a pillow splint?
A pillow splint is best used for treating conditions that require immobilization and support, such as sprains, strains, or fractures in the hand, wrist, or elbow. It can also be helpful in managing pain and reducing swelling in these areas.
Is the only treatment for hip fractures surgery?
no. many hip fractures can be treated with physical therapy, rest, or injections. surgery is never a go to option for any doctors, but sometimes it is necessary. it depends on the patient and what will work best for them.
What causes most injuries to the skeletal system?
Most injuries to the skeletal system result from trauma. For instance, fractures and sprains are usually the result of accidents.
How are ankle sprains treated?
um ask a ankle docter not me i cud care less about your ankle
What are Grade III sprains?
Grade III, or third degree, sprains are caused by complete tearing of the ligament where there is severe pain, loss of joint function,widespread swelling and bruising, and the inability to bear weight. These symptoms are similar to those of bone fractures
What are some medical conditions treated with low level laser therapy?
"Medical conditions treated with low level laser therapy are sinus pain, back sprains or strains, knee sprains or strains. This type of therapy is also used to treat skin conditions."
How are most nondisplaced femoral neck fractures treated in younger patients?
crutches
What conditions of a minor nature are treated by orthopedic surgeons?
They also treat strains and sprains, broken bones, and dislocations.
