fracture treatment

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• Hip fracture treatment — Hip fractures are treated in one of two ways: Traction or orthopedic surgery.Non operative treatmentIf operative treatment is refused or the risks of surgery are considered to be too high the main emphasis of treatment is on pain relief. Skeletal …   Wikipedia

• fracture — 1. To break. 2. A break, especially the breaking of a bone or cartilage. [L. fractura, a break] apophysial f. separation of apophysis from bone. articular f. a f. involving the joint …   Medical dictionary

• fracture — n. breakage of a bone, either complete or incomplete. A simple fracture involves a clean break with little damage to surrounding tissues and no break in the overlying skin. If the overlying skin is perforated and there is a wound extending to the …   The new mediacal dictionary

• Fracture, clay-shoveler’s — An uncommon breakage of the spine of the vertebrae from the lower neck or upper back as a result of stress. Clay shoveler’s fracture usually occurs in laborers who perform activities involving lifting weights rapidly with the arms extended.… …   Medical dictionary

• Fracture, stress — A fracture caused by repetitive stress, as may occur in sports, strenuous exercise, or heavy physical labor. It is especially common in the metatarsal bones of foot, particularly in runners. Osteoporosis increases the possibility of stress… …   Medical dictionary

• fracture splint — 1. a device fabricated of metal or plastic and used to fix segments in the treatment of fractures or facial deformities. 2. a plastic material contoured to the lingual and buccal labial aspects of the teeth and fixed with wire or cement …   Medical dictionary

• Distal radius fracture — Classification and external resources Colles fracture on X ray. ICD 10 S52.5 …   Wikipedia

• Bone fracture — Classification and external resources Internal and external views of an arm with a compound fracture, both before and after surgery. ICD 10 …   Wikipedia

• Hip fracture — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Hip fracture ICD10 = ICD10|S|72|0|s|70 ICD9 = ICD9|820 A hip fracture is a fracture in the proximal end of the femur (the long bone running through the thigh), near the hip joint.The term hip fracture is commonly… …   Wikipedia

• Monteggia fracture — Dislocation Classification and external resources X ray of Monteggia fracture of right forearm ICD 10 S …   Wikipedia

• Barton's fracture — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|S|52|5|s|50 ICD9 = ICD9|813.4 ICD9|813.5 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = A Barton s fracture is an intra articular fracture of the distal… …   Wikipedia