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Buckle Fracture


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(Torus). Incomplete fx. FOOSH. Bone bends outward but does not fully
break- one side of bone undamaged.




Burst Fracture

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Body of the vertibra is crushed all around. Bone fragments are likely to
damage the spinal cord resulting in paralysis. Result of forceful pressure on
the vertebral column.




Gustilo and Anderson Classification of Open Fractures


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3 types and 3 subtypes of open fractures.




Triplane Fracture


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Also called Marmor-Lynn fracture, involves fractures of the epiphysis,
physis, and metaphysis of the distal tibia. Fractures are vertical, transverse,
and coronal respectively. Growth plate of the tibia is affected. Produced
by a twisting motion. Common fracture in adolescents. Slater-Harris IV
fracture.




Chauffer's fracture


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(Hutchinson's). Radial styloid process pulled away from radius by ligaments

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