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angulated fracture
fracture in which the broken bone segments are at an angle to each other
bones
hard but flexible living structures that provide support for the body and protection to vital
organs
cartilage
tough tissue that covers the joint ends of bones and helps to form certain body parts
such as the ear
closed extremity injury
an injury to an extremity with no associated opening in the skin
comminuted fracture
a fracture in which the bone is broken in several places
compartment syndrome
injury caused when tissues such as blood vessels and nerves are constricted within a
space as from swelling or from a tight dressing or cast
crepitus
a grating sensation or sound made when fractured bone ends rub together