TYPES OF FRACTURES - LESSON 221
In this post, we will learn about musculoskeletal pathological conditions. Okay. Come on. Human musculoskeletal system consists of bones that form the outline of the human body. Movement happens in the human body only when bones move with muscles by the reaction of action commands from the nerves from the central nervous system and brain. Even the bones are tougher comparing other organ systems in the body, they also are affected by many disease conditions like cancers and fractures and other conditions. In this post, we will see about all types of fractures one by one now. Fracture happens when one unexpectedly breaks his or her bone due to any intentional or unintentional activities like accident, attacks, falls, or due to thinning of bones due to less calcium in them. Fractures in the bones are of eight types such as simple fracture or closed fracture, compound or open fracture, pathological fracture, Colles’ fracture, comminuted fracture, compression fracture, greensti