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Orthopedics and Traumatology Quiz: Osteoarticular Trauma

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Orthopedics and Traumatology Quiz: Osteoarticular Trauma

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Questions and Answers

What is the duration of immobilization for the most serious forms of fractures?

60-70 days

10-15 days

20-30 days (correct)

40-50 days

What is the term used to describe a fracture caused by decreased bone resistance (cysts, metastases)?

Traumatic fracture

Pathological fracture (correct)

Surgical fracture

Indirect fracture

What is the term used to describe a fracture provoked for therapeutic purposes (osteotomy)?

Greenstick fracture

Surgical fracture (correct)

Displaced fracture

Compressed fracture

In relation to the damaging mechanism, which term describes a fracture caused by twisting?

Twist fracture Signup and view all the answers

In relation to the integrity of the skin mantle, what term describes fractures with the skin remaining intact?

Closed fractures Signup and view all the answers

In relation to the number of skeletal interruptions affecting the same segment, what term describes fractures with multiple interruptions?

Multifocal fractures Signup and view all the answers

In relation to the location of the lesion in the long bone, what term describes fractures occurring at the end of the bone?

Epiphyseal fractures Signup and view all the answers

In relation to the extent of skeletal damage, what term describes fractures with complete skeletal interruptions?

Complete fractures Signup and view all the answers

In displaced fractures, what term describes the displacement characterized by turning around an axis?

Rotary displacement Signup and view all the answers

What are the clinical signs of certainty for diagnosing a fracture?

Bone cracking; Preternatural mobility. Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of concussions based on the given information?

Complex of anatomic-pathological alterations of the periskeletal soft tissues induced by a vulnerating force applied directly to the site of the lesion Signup and view all the answers

How are slight distortions characterized according to the given information?

By simple distraction of the ligaments or capsule, from fragmentary lacerations of some fibrous bundles Signup and view all the answers

What are the symptoms of distortions based on the given information?

Pain, spontaneous and provoked, at the insertion points or along the course of the affected ligaments; Swelling of the joint; Any signs of ligament laxity Functional impotence Signup and view all the answers

What does severe sprains include according to the given information?

Ruptures of one or more ligaments, their disconnection, and capsular tears Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of distortions based on the given information?

Characterized by simple distraction of the ligaments or capsule, from fragmentary lacerations of some fibrous bundles Signup and view all the answers

What is included in bruisings according to the given information?

Complex anatomic-pathological alterations induced by a vulnerating force applied directly to the site of the lesion Signup and view all the answers