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A 12 year old boy fell and landed on his right arm which caused a break to…
A 12 year old boy fell and landed on his right arm which caused a break to the elbow and the upper arm is protruding from the skin
long bones
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Chemical Composition
Bone is half as strong as steel in resisting compression and as strong as steel in resisting tension
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Fracture classification
fracture- break in bone
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Can also be described by location of fracture, external appearance, and nature of break
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During youth, most fractures result from trauma
In old age, most result from weakness of bone due to bone thinning
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downstream cause
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by having a sufficient diet (or vitamin gummies) after the break like more calcium and vitamins it can help the bone become stronger
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