Introduction to Fractures
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Which type of fracture is also known as 'open' fracture?

  • Spiral fracture
  • Simple fracture
  • Linear fracture
  • Compound fracture (correct)
  • What is the primary reason for more women suffering from fractures after the age of 50?

  • Osteoporosis (correct)
  • Occupational hazards
  • Excessive force
  • Bone cortex break
  • Which mechanism of injury is associated with a twisting pattern?

  • Spiral pattern (twisting) (correct)
  • Triangular 'butterfly' fragment (bending)
  • Transverse pattern (tension)
  • Short oblique pattern (compression)
  • What type of fracture does not break the skin and remains intact?

    <p>Simple fracture (closed)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are bony fragments described in terms of their position in a fracture?

    <p>Non-displaced, impacted, overriding</p> Signup and view all the answers

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