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What are the different types of scalp wounds?
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do not correlate with intracranial injuries
source of infection, bleeding contusion-hemorrhage into tissue abrasion- scraping injury of the surface laceration- tearing/ crush injury with tissue bridges, irregularities incision- cutting injury, no bridges, sharp |
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What are the different types of fractures?
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do not correlate with intracranial injuries
linear: closed/ compound- normally at site of injury but may cross structure or create communication = infection comminuted-multiple fragments stellate- multiple fractures radiate from single focus diastatic- fracture along suture- children depressed- one edge lower than original contour. |
