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Breaking Bones

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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BREAKING BONES

COMPOUND FRACTURE

  • A fracture in which broken bone fragments lacerate soft tissue and protrude through an open wound in the
  • skin.

SPIRAL FRACTURE

  • A spiral fracture is a type of bone fracture which is caused by a twisting force.
  • They are also referred to as torsion fractures

STRESS FRACTURE

A STRESS FRACTURE IS A SMALL CRACK IN THE BONE