types of fractures

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Greenstick fracture

Incomplete side fracture

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Fissured fracture

Incomplete longitudinal fracture

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Comminuted fracture

Complete fragmentation (fragments)

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Transverse fracture

Complete straight fracture

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Oblique fracture

Complete diagonal slash fracture

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Spiral fracture

Complete twist fracture

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Hematoma

Large blood clot

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Cartilaginous callus

Phagocytes remove debris, fibrocartilage invades

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Bony callus

Osteoblasts invade, hard callus fills space

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Remodeling

Bone restores close to original shape