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When a bone breaks into more than two pieces, such a fracture is called?
When a bone breaks into more than two pieces, such a fracture is called?
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The correct option is C Comminuted fracture
The differebt types of fractures which can be seen in the limbs of a person :-
(a) Simple :- The bone may be broken completely or partially without any other tissue injury.
(b) Compound :- The bone breaks completely. It breaks and comes out, this damages the tissues and results in bleeding.
(c) Comminuted :- When a bone breaks into more than two pieces then this fracture is known as comminuted fracture.
(d) Complicated :- Along with the complete fracture of the bone the tissue of internal organs and blood vessels are damaged.
(e) Impact :- The broken ends of the bones fuse and insert into one other.
(f) Green stick :- The bone bends due to fracture but does not break.
So, the correct answer is "comminuted fracture".
The differebt types of fractures which can be seen in the limbs of a person :-
(a) Simple :- The bone may be broken completely or partially without any other tissue injury.
(b) Compound :- The bone breaks completely. It breaks and comes out, this damages the tissues and results in bleeding.
(c) Comminuted :- When a bone breaks into more than two pieces then this fracture is known as comminuted fracture.
(d) Complicated :- Along with the complete fracture of the bone the tissue of internal organs and blood vessels are damaged.
(e) Impact :- The broken ends of the bones fuse and insert into one other.
(f) Green stick :- The bone bends due to fracture but does not break.
So, the correct answer is "comminuted fracture".
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