What degree of angulation is clinically important? A) >5 degrees B) >10 degrees C) >15 degrees D) All of the above
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The question is asking for the degree of angulation that is considered clinically important, with multiple-choice options provided. It requires us to identify which option represents clinically significant angulation.
Answer
More than 15 degrees
The clinically important degree of angulation is more than 15 degrees.
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The clinically important degree of angulation is more than 15 degrees.
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For certain types of fractures, such as those in the metacarpal bones, greater than 15 degrees of angulation often warrants clinical attention and may require intervention.
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- Angulation - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics - sciencedirect.com
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