Fractures Worksheet

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Fractures Worksheet

MATCHING: Match common fracture types with treatments. Write the correct
answer in each blank. (An answer may be used more than once.)

a. greenstick fracture b. simple fracture

c. compound fracture d. comminuted fracture

e. closed reduction f. open reduction

g. traction

_____ 1. Surgical correction of a broken bone.

_____ 2. Bone is broken completely, but ends do not penetrate the skin.

_____ 3. Nonsurgical correction of broken bone and application of a cast.

_____ 4. A fracture in which the bone splinters, but the break is incomplete.

_____ 5. Bones are broken into many pieces.

_____ 6. A fracture in which the bone ends penetrate the skin.

_____ 7. A pulling force used to hold the bones in place.

_____ 8.

Appendix 005.03A

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