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Bone Injuries and Diseases
Bone Disease-
condition that damages the skeleton makes bones weak and prone to fractures
Osteoporosi
-is a bone disease that occurs when the body loses too much bone, makes too little bone, or both. As a result, bones become weak and may break from a fall or, in serious cases, from sneezing or minor bumps.
Symptoms
Back pain
Loss of Height
stooped posture
Bone Fractures that occur more easily than expected
Prevention
Do Not Smoke
Avoid Alcohol
Prevent Falls
Treatment
medication
weight bearing exercise
healthy diet
Scoliosis
- a sideways curvature of the spine that occurs most often during growth spurts. Scoliosis can occur in conditions such as cerebral palsy and muscular dystrophy.
Symptoms
uneven shoulders
One shoulder blade higher than the other
uneven waist
One Hip higher than the other
Treatments
A back brace can be used to align the back and keep it straight
Prevention
The cause of scoliosis is unknown (therefore it is hard to understand how to stop it from happening) but it is suggested you do not carry heavy objects on you back regularly
Bone Cancer
-an uncommon cancer that begins in a bone.
Symptoms
-Bone Pain
Swelling and Tenderness
-Broken Bone
-Unintended Weight Loss
Fatigue
Prevention
There is no certain way to prevent bone cancer but it is advised to stay away from tobacco
Treatment
Surgery
Radiation
Chemo
Bone Injuries
-the result of hig
Green Stick
- when the the bone is snaped and barely holding on
Hairline Fracture
-when there is a thin crack in bone
Complete Fracture
-The bones are completely separated
Comminuted Fracture
-when the bone is broken into 3 or more parts !
Bowing fracture
- is a incomplete fracture that mostly occurs in children. Bowing fractures are most commonly founded in the radius and the ulna.
Open Fracture
- is when the bone is sticky out through the skin
Shin Splints
- severe pain along the tibia
Bone Injury Prevention
Bone injuries usually happen during sports. The thing is, the harder you play the harder you fall. And when you fall if you land the wrong way it could cause for you to have a bone injury. So to prevent bone injuries just be more careful while having fun at the same time.
-wear a helmet
-wear shoulder pad and knee pads
-be careful
Credits
https://www.nof.org/patients/what-is-osteoporosis/
https://radiopaedia.org/articles/bowing-fracture
http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/osteoporosis/manage/ptc-20207963
dictionary.cambridge.org
http://www.anationinmotion.org/ortho-pinion/hey-parents-heres-the-truth-about-scoliosis/
http://www.anationinmotion.org/ortho-pinion/hey-parents-heres-the-truth-about-scoliosis/
Leukemia
-is cancer of the body's blood-forming tissues, including the bone marrow and the lymphatic system.
Prevention
There is no know way to prevent leukemia
Treatment
Radiation Therapy
Chemotherapy
Symptoms
Fever
Chills
Weight Loss
Red Spots
Easy Bleeding or Bruising
Bone Pain or Tenderness
Arthritis
-when someone's joints swell and lose ability to move the swollen joints without pain
Symptoms
Pain
Stiffness
Swelling
Redness.
Prevention
Eat Fish
See Doctor
Exercise
Avoid Injury
Treatment
surgery
alternative medicine
therapy
