Fracture time lines
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- 1. Fractur e Area and name Ag e Me cha nis m Imm obiliz ation perio d Im mo biliz er Mo bilit y Spec ific com plica tion Lower extrem ity Injuries to hip Ad ult s Sud den po wer ful con trac tion of iliop soa s mus cle 2 week s Rest in bed no pop - - Fractur e of neck of femur(i El de rly pe Triv ial fall Eg:- 6- week s Pop (pla ster of Mo biliz atio n Avas cula r necr
- 3. cise s Fractur e of shaft of femur Oc cu rs at all ag es Triv ial trau ma Child ren :- 3 to 4 week s or 6 to 8 week s in older child ren. Adult s:-12 to 14 week s 1.ga llow ’s trac tion 2.p op hip spic a Duri ng 12 wee k Wei ght bear ing exer cise s 1.inj ury to vess els and nerv es 2.m al unio n 3.no n unio n Fract ure area A g e Mec hanis m Immo bilizat ion Imm obili zer Mob ility by Speci fic com
- 4. and nerv e perio d plica tion Recu rrent dislo catio n of the patel la Repe ated dislo catio n of the patel la. Habi tual dislo catio n 4 to 6 week s Abo ve knee pop Knee mobi lizati on Knee stiffn ess and insta bility Dislo catio n of knee Rare injur y by consi dera ble viole 12 week s Abo ve knee pop cast Ankl e and toe mov eme nts Knee stiffn ess snd insta bility
- 5. nce Fract ures of the tibial cond yles both medi al and later al Resu lt of varu s or valgu s strai n 3 to 4 week s Abo ve knee pop cast Knee mobi lizati on Knee stiffn ess and insta bility Inter cond ylar fract ures of tibia Fall from heig ht the Y shap ed fract ure 4 to 6 week s Skel etal tract ion After 3 mon th full weig ht beari ng Knee stiffn ess and insta bility
- 6. exer cises Fra ctur e are a and na me Ag e Mec hani sm Imm obiliz ation perio d Imm obili zer Mobi lity by Specif ic comp licatio n Fra ctur e of the tibi a and fibu la Res ult fro m roa d traff ic acci den ts 3 to 6 mont hs Abo ve kne e pop Non weig ht beari ng exer cises 1.co mpar tmen t syndr ome 2.del ayed union 3.non union Fra Pro 6 to 8 Plas After 1.mal
- 8. inju ry Fra ctur e of the calc ane um Exc essi ve wei ght bea ring 3 to 4 week s Pop cast Gait train ing 1.per sistan t pain in heel 2.ost eoart hritis Fra ctur e of oth er tars al bon es Rel ativ ely rar e in ad ults an d chil dre n 3 week s Belo w kne e pop Vigor ous exer cises for intri nsic
- 9. Fract ure area and nam e A g e Mec hani sm Immo bilizati on period Imm obiliz er Mo bilit y by Speci fic comp licati on Fract ure of meta tarsa ls Fall of heav y obje ct on foot 3 to 4 weeks Belo w knee pop slab Flat foot exe rcis ea Fatig ue or stres s fract ure of meta tarsa l Prol onge d walki ng or exce ssive stres s 4 weeks Belo w knee plast er