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broken bone breaks through the skin and is visible on the surface
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compound (open) fracture
more than one break in the same bone
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multiple fracture
the bone is broken completely
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complete fracture
a partial crack and a bend in the bone; the fracture does not extend through the width of the shaft
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an incomplete (greenstick) fracture
a fracture near a joint but ont invilving the bones which form it
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extra-articular fracture
the bone is broken straight across
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transverse fracture
the bone is broken at an angle
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oblique fracture
a fracture going round and down the lenght of the bone
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spiral fracture
the bone is broken into many pieces
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comminued fracture
due to hyperflexion of the spine, usually occurs in the lumbar region
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compression fracture
the fractured bone or boned are not propertly aligned
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displaced fracture
fractures caused by an underlying disease which has weakened the bones
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pathological fracture
a break in the radius, usually caused by a fall onto the overstretched hand
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Colles' fracture
a fracture which involves the bones of the joint
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intra-articular fracture

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