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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?
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What are the three ways fractures can be classified?
What are the three ways fractures can be classified?
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What is the characteristic of a comminuted fracture?
What is the characteristic of a comminuted fracture?
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What are the common sites for strains in the body?
What are the common sites for strains in the body?
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What is the difference in severity between strains and sprains?
What is the difference in severity between strains and sprains?
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What is a dislocation?
What is a dislocation?
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What is a subluxation?
What is a subluxation?
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How do soft tissue injuries differ from strains and sprains?
How do soft tissue injuries differ from strains and sprains?
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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?
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What is the hallmark feature of chronic osteomyelitis?
What is the hallmark feature of chronic osteomyelitis?
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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?
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Which group of individuals are at high risk of osteoporosis?
Which group of individuals are at high risk of osteoporosis?
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What is the main characteristic of osteoporosis?
What is the main characteristic of osteoporosis?
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What is the primary cause of inadequate mineralization of bone in osteomalacia?
What is the primary cause of inadequate mineralization of bone in osteomalacia?
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What are the two main causes of renal rickets?
What are the two main causes of renal rickets?
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