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In what type of fracture is the skin broken?
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Compound
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What term applies to the new calcium deposits that unite fracture sites?
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Callus
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What type of fracture occurs in bone weakened by some preexisting condition such as mets or multiple myleoma?
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Pathologic
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Fx-Fall on outstretched hand
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Colle's
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What name is applied to a fracture involving both malleoli?
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Pott's
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What name is applied to the fracture resulting from acute hyperextension of the head on the neck that usually affects C2 and C3
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Hangman's
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What area of the spine does a clay shoverler's fx involve?
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lower cervical, upper thoracic
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Diagnosis of an intervertebral disk herniation requires which radiographic procedures?
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Myleography, CT, MRI
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