10 Questions
Which type of fracture involves the skin being broken and the bone and soft tissue exposed?
Open fracture
What type of fracture occurs when the bone is still in one piece but the break occurs across the bone shaft?
Complete fracture
Which type of fracture involves the two ends of the bone being separated from each other?
Displaced fracture
What type of fracture is often seen in repetitive stress and is commonly observed in feet?
Stress fracture
Which classification of fractures is based on the communication or noncommunication with the external environment?
Open vs closed
Which type of fracture involves the bone being still in one piece but the break occurs across the bone shaft?
Greenstick
What type of fracture is characterized by the bone being broken into several pieces?
Comminuted
Which classification of fractures depends on the communication or noncommunication with the external environment?
Open vs closed
What type of fracture occurs when the two ends of the bone are separated from one another?
Displaced
In which type of fracture is the skin intact and the bone and soft tissue not exposed?
Closed
Test your knowledge of bone fractures with this quiz! Learn about the classification of fractures, including open or closed, complete or incomplete, displaced or nondisplaced, and more. Perfect for medical students, healthcare professionals, or anyone interested in orthopedics.
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