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Skeleton (BONE HEALING (When a bone breaks, blood flows from any vessel…
Skeleton
BONE HEALING
When a bone breaks, blood flows from any vessel torn by the fracture
The blood begins to clot, and about six to eight hours after the fracture, the clotting blood has formed a fracture hematoma
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osteogenic cells become active, divide, and differentiate into osteoblasts
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TYPES OF BONE FRACTURES
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Compression - The bone is crushed, causing the broken bone to be wider or flatter in appearance.
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Segmental - The same bone is fractured in two places, so there is a "floating" segment of bone.
BACKGROUND
diaphysis
medullary cavity
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epiphyseal line
bone growth, repair, and remodeling occur
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periosteum
blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatic vessels
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DOWNSTREAM
THE PT HAS AN OPEN FRACTURE. SINCE THE CHILD IS ONLY 12 AND BECAUSE OF POOR DIET, THE PT MIGHT OF BEEN ABLE TO PREVENT SUCH A BAD BREAK IF POSSIBLY HAD A BETTER DIET/NUTRITION