types of bone fractures pdf
Types of Bone Fractures⁚ A Comprehensive Overview
This overview explores various bone fracture classifications, including closed vs․ open, comminuted, impacted, and intra-articular fractures․ Specific systems like AO/OTA and pediatric classifications are discussed, along with fracture locations and associated complications․ Treatment options and the role of bone density are also examined․ A bone fracture, fundamentally, is a break in...