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A spiral fracture occurs when twisting forces are applied to a bone, putting one part of the bone in tension and the other in compression. When these forces exceed the bone's tolerance, it fractures diagonally along its long axis. Common causes are skiing accidents where the skier loses control and twists their leg.
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There are many different types of fractures including closed fractures which have no open skin wounds, greenstick fractures where one side of the bone is broken and the other bent, and spiral fractures where the fracture line spirals around the bone shaft. Treatments for fractures depend on severity and may include casting, surgery to fix the bone with devices like pins or plates, or immobilization with splints.
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Fractures occur when external forces cause the bone to break. Common causes include falls, impacts from objects, or twisting of the bone. There are different types of fractures such as greenstick, spiral, and compound fractures. Greenstick fractures involve a partial break of soft bone like a young branch. Spiral fractures occur when the bone twists, leaving a corkscrew shape. Compound fractures are the most serious as the broken bone pierces the skin, increasing risk of infection. Immediate treatment is needed to clean the wound and realign bones for compound fractures.
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A greenstick fracture occurs in young bones that are still soft. It involves the bone bending and partially breaking on the outside. As bones age they become harder and more brittle. A greenstick fracture has three basic forms: a transverse fracture that extends into the midportion of the bone, a torus or buckling fracture caused by impaction, and a bow fracture where the bone becomes curved.
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A greenstick fracture occurs in young bones that are still soft. It involves the bone bending and partially breaking on the outside. As bones age they become harder and more brittle. A greenstick fracture has three basic forms: a transverse fracture that extends into the midportion of the bone, a torus or buckling fracture caused by impaction, and a bow fracture where the bone becomes curved.
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This document defines and describes several types of bone fractures. A comminuted fracture is when the bone is splintered or curved. A greenstick fracture occurs when the bone is only partially broken and not completely separated. A compound fracture is when the skin has also been broken, while a simple fracture does not involve an open wound. An impacted fracture is when the broken bone is pressed into itself, and a transverse fracture has a straight line across the bone, whereas an oblique fracture is at an angle. A spiral fracture has a curved fracture line around the bone.
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- Transverse fractures break straight across the bone from strong impacts and can be either closed or open depending on the force.
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This document discusses different types of bone fractures including open or compound fractures where the bone is exposed, increasing risk of infection. Compression fractures occur when bones are forced against each other from falls or osteoporosis. Impacted fractures are similar but occur within the same bone from pressure on both ends causing fragments to jam together, common after car accidents or falls. Comminuted fractures result in several bone fragments.
common types of fractures
This document summarizes three common types of bone fractures: compression fractures, which occur when vertebrae are pressed together such as from a fall; epiphyseal fractures, which involve the growth plate of long bones and can separate or fragment the plate, especially as cartilage cells are dying; and depressed fractures, which are skull fractures where broken bones are pushed inward, increasing pressure on the brain.
Clinical anatomy
This document discusses several topics related to the lower limb:
1. It describes the blood supply to the femoral head and how fractures of the femoral neck can disrupt this blood flow, leading to avascular necrosis of the femoral head.
2. It explains that fractures of the femoral neck are common in older individuals, especially women with osteoporosis. These fractures often disrupt the main blood vessel supplying the femoral head.
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Chapter 4
This document summarizes different types of bone fractures. It describes comminuted fractures as fractures where the bone breaks into several smaller pieces. It then briefly outlines other common fractures like simple, compound, oblique, greenstick, and spiral fractures. Oblique fractures occur at an angle in the bone and can be caused by falls or impacts. Greenstick fractures incompletely break one side of the bone while bending the other side, and typically affect children's more pliable bones. Spiral fractures result from a twisting force that causes an oblique or spiral crack around the bone shaft.
Presentation 4
This document discusses different types of fractures of the musculoskeletal system. It categorizes fractures as non-displaced, open, or closed. Some specific fracture types mentioned include closed fractures which do not break the skin, Colles' fractures of the wrist, comminuted fractures where the bone is shattered, and compound or open fractures where the skin is broken. Additional fracture types discussed are spiral fractures caused by twisting forces, oblique fractures at an angle to the bone, and pathologic fractures caused by diseased or weakened bones such as from osteoporosis or cancer. Pictures are included to illustrate simple versus compound fractures and a pathologic femur fracture from osteoporosis.
Fractures
There are many different types of fractures including closed fractures which have no open skin wounds, greenstick fractures where one side of the bone is broken and the other bent, and spiral fractures where the fracture line spirals around the bone shaft. Treatments for fractures depend on severity and may include casting, surgery to fix the bone with devices like pins or plates, or immobilization with splints.
Presentation4 musculoskeletal fractures
This document discusses four types of fractures: simple, compound, greenstick, and spiral. A simple fracture causes little damage to soft tissue and does not break the skin. A compound fracture is when the broken bone penetrates the skin, requiring immediate treatment. A greenstick fracture occurs in children where the bone bends but does not completely break. A spiral fracture is caused by twisting and results in a helical break of the bone.
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Jason godo biology 120 chapter 4 presentation fracture types
- 2. Bone fracture when torque is applied along the axis of a bone. Tension is exerted upon one part of the bone, while compressive forces are exerted upon the other. When these forces have exceeded the limit tolerable by the bone, fracture occurs. Cause: Spiral fractures are caused by sharp, forceful, twisting motions, exerted on a limb that is also being compressed at the same time (eg. being stood on). This type of fracture is common in skiers who can lose control of their skis, causing them to twist inwards or outwards, causing spiral fractures in the tibia or fibula. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spiral_fracture
- 3. A fracture that is diagonal to a bone’s long axis. Cause: Spiral fractures are caused by sharp, forceful, twisting motions, exerted on a limb that is also being compressed at the same time (eg. being stood on). This type of fracture is common in skiers who can lose control of their skis, causing them to twist http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bone_fracture inwards or outwards, causing spiral fractures in the tibia or fibula.
- 4. A fracture caused when bone fragments are driven into each other. Cause: These fractures are usually caused by similar impacts to those that cause Torus/Buckle fractures in children. The impact along the axis of the bone (often from a fall broken by the limb in question) causes its http://bonefracturerepair.webnode.com/types-of- impaction and fracture. fracture/impacted-fractures/
- 5. The structure of the fracture resembles a young/green stick breaking. The bone bends and partially breaks. Cause: Green Stick fractures can be caused by a range of different incidents that would usually cause a specific type of fracture in an adult. The most common cause of the fracture is impact. http://www.primehealthchannel.com/greenstic k-buckletorus-fracture.html