The document discusses various types of fractures and their characteristics including displacement, angulation, treatment methods using devices like lag screws, goals of fracture treatment, indicators for different procedures, complications, and factors in healing. It asks a series of questions about definitions, concerns, diagnoses, treatments and healing aspects related to fractures in various bones and parts of the body.
1. Fracture Review:
1. WHAT IS FRACTURE DISPLACEMENT?
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2. WHAT IS FRACTURE ANGULATION?
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3. WHAT IS A LAG SCREW?
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2. 4. WHAT IS THE PRIMARY GOAL FOR ALL FRACTURES?
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5. WHAT IS THE PRIMARY INDICATOR FOR AN OPEN REDUCTION?
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6. WHAT IS THE TREATMENT FOR A BLOOD CLOT UNDER A CRANIAL
FRACTURE?
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7. WHAT ARE THE THREE BONES THAT ARE MOST COMMONLY
FRACTURED IN THE FACE?
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8. WHAT IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN WITH OPEN/COMPOUND
FRACTURES?
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9. PELVIC FRACTURES ARE FIXED WITH SURGERY AND _________.
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10. WHAT ARE TWO COMPLICATIONS WITH PELVIS AND
ACETABULUM FRACTURES?
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11. WHAT IS SPONDYLOLISTHESIS?
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12. WHAT ARE TWO TREATMENTS OF A SPONDYLOLISTHESIS?
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13. HOW IS SCOLIOSIS DIAGNOSED?
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3. 14. WHY WHEN CASTING MUST THE PROXIMAL AND DISTAL JOINTS
BE IMMOBILIZED?
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15. WHAT IS THE NERVE THAT IS SOMETIMES INJURED IN HUMERAL
SHAFT FRACTURES?
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16. WHY DO KIDS HEAL FASTER?
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17. WHAT IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN WITH ANY NECK OR HEAD
FRACTURE?
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