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How is fracture repair accomplished?
Fracture repair is accomplished by means of applied traction , surgery, and immobilizing affected bones.
Who performs fracture repair?
Fracture repair is usually performed by an orthopedic surgeon, general surgeon, or family physician.
What is the difference between fracture and X-ray?
The XRAY is the EMR used to detect a fracture in your bone and a fracture refers to a broken bone in your body.
What is the purpose of fracture repair?
Fracture repair is required when there is a need for restoration of the normal position and function of the broken bone. Throughout the stages of fracture healing, the bones must be held firmly in the correct position
What is involved in fracture repair?
Fracture repair is the process of rejoining and realigning the ends of broken bones, usually performed by an orthopedist, general surgeon, or family doctor.
The first cast is included in fracture repair?
yes
When is the risk of infection greater after fracture repair?
Infection can interfere with bone repair. This risk is greater in the case of a compound fracture (a bone fracture causing an open wound) where ideal conditions are present for severe streptococcal and staphylococcal infections
Which metals used in the human body during fracture?
Common metals used in the human body during fracture repair include stainless steel, titanium, and cobalt-chromium alloys. These metals are often used in implants such as plates, screws, and pins to stabilize fractured bones and aid in the healing process.
Is a fracture of the lower leg with foreign body a closed fracture?
A fracture of the lower leg with a foreign body can be classified as an open fracture if the foreign body has penetrated the skin or if there is an external wound associated with the fracture. If the skin remains intact and the fracture occurs without any external exposure, it would be considered a closed fracture. Therefore, the classification depends on whether the foreign body has breached the skin.
Can cancer occur after fracture?
the question is not specific. but yes you can get disease after a fracture
If you have a fracture what in your body is broken?
A bone.
What is usually performed to repair broken bones?
It is generally called reducing a fracture
