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3 days ago · The femur, also known as the thigh bone, is one of the largest and strongest bones in the body extending from the hip joint all the way down to the knee joint. Because it is so strong, it requires a significant force to break it. This article will discuss the symptoms and causes of a broken femur.
2 days ago · A forceful blow directly on your bone can cause fracture. Non-displaced bone fracture is one of the most common types of fractures. Learn the treatments and prognosis.
5 days ago · A bone fracture simply refers to a broken or cracked bone due to various reasons, like falls, accidents, or underlying medical conditions that weaken bones. Classifying Bone Fractures. There are several ways to categorize bone fractures based on different characteristics. Here are four key classifications:
3 days ago · An insufficiency fracture is a type of stress fracture that can occur due to minor pressure in a bone that is weakened. This type of injury can happen anywhere in the body, and it most often affects the spine and pelvic bones.
3 days ago · You get a fracture when your bone breaks due to extensive force that stretches the osseous tissue in the bone beyond limit. Fractures are quite common and an average person has at least two fractures during a lifetime.
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1 day ago · A fracture can have severe consequences, especially if you are overweight, an older adult, or have osteoporosis or osteoarthritis. A fall can lead to a severe fracture that may require surgical repair, which can make it harder to get around, make daily tasks harder, and even reduce your quality of life.
4 days ago · Stress Fracture: A hairline crack in the bone caused by repetitive stress. Symptoms of a Bone Fracture: – Intense pain at the site of the injury – Swelling and bruising – Deformity or misalignment of the affected limb – Inability to bear weight or use the injured limb – Limited range of motion Treatment Options: 1.
