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1 In an _____, skin is broken and bone is exposed, causing soft tissue injury
2 Open fractures require aggressive surgical _____ to help prevent infection
a fracture treatment in which a plate or pins are placed directly into the bone to hold the
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broken pieces in place
Clinical manifestations of fracture:
- localized _____
- decreased function
4 - inability to _____ or use
- guard against movement
- may or may not have deformity
- _____ is fracture is suspected
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In an _____, skin is broken and bone is open fracture
exposed, causing soft tissue injury
In a _____, the skin is intact over the site closed fracture
A fracture is _____ if the break goes complete
completely through the bone
An _____ fracture occurs partly across a incomplete
bone shaft, but the bone is still intact
Clinical manifestations of fracture: pain, bear weight, immobilize
- localized _____
- decreased function
- inability to _____ or use
- guard against movement
- may or may not have deformity
- _____ is fracture is suspected
_____ is the nonsurgical, manual closed reduction
realignment of bone fragments to
their anatomic position
Closed reduction: traction, anesthesia, immobilize
- _____ and counter-traction are applied
- patient is under local or general _____
- casting, splints, or braces are used
after to maintain alignment and _____
the injured part until healing occurs