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Fractures - Coggle Diagram
Fractures
Stress Fracture- A tiny crack in a bone caused by repetitive stress or force, often from overuse.
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Pathologic fracture - a bone fracture which occurs without adequate trauma and is caused by a preexistent pathological bone lesion.
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Greenstick fracture - when a bone bends and cracks, instead of breaking completely into separate pieces.
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Depressed fracture - a fracture especially of the skull in which the fragment is depressed below the normal surface.
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open fracture - The bone pokes through the skin and can be seen or a deep wound exposes the bone through the skin.
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Avulsion fracture - when a small chunk of bone attached to a tendon or ligament gets pulled away from the main part of the bone.
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