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What are the four stages of bone healing?
What are the four stages of bone healing?
Hematoma formation, fibrocartilaginous callus formation, bony callus formation, remodeling
What is a compound fracture also known as?
What is a compound fracture also known as?
Open fracture
What is a greenstick fracture?
What is a greenstick fracture?
A partial break in the bone
What is the most common causative microorganism for bone infections?
What is the most common causative microorganism for bone infections?
What are the three ways fractures can be classified?
What are the three ways fractures can be classified?
What is the characteristic of a comminuted fracture?
What is the characteristic of a comminuted fracture?
What are the common sites for strains in the body?
What are the common sites for strains in the body?
What is the difference in severity between strains and sprains?
What is the difference in severity between strains and sprains?
What is a dislocation?
What is a dislocation?
What is a subluxation?
What is a subluxation?
How do soft tissue injuries differ from strains and sprains?
How do soft tissue injuries differ from strains and sprains?
What is the primary function of fibroblasts in the healing of soft tissue?
What is the primary function of fibroblasts in the healing of soft tissue?
What is the hallmark feature of chronic osteomyelitis?
What is the hallmark feature of chronic osteomyelitis?
What is the main cause of fractures in persons older than 45 years?
What is the main cause of fractures in persons older than 45 years?
Which group of individuals are at high risk of osteoporosis?
Which group of individuals are at high risk of osteoporosis?
What is the main characteristic of osteoporosis?
What is the main characteristic of osteoporosis?
What is the primary cause of inadequate mineralization of bone in osteomalacia?
What is the primary cause of inadequate mineralization of bone in osteomalacia?
What are the two main causes of renal rickets?
What are the two main causes of renal rickets?