Sentences with phrase «bone open fractures»
«We used an external fixator, a device used for stabilization of long bone open fractures, to repair the leg.
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Researchers at New York University College of Dentistry (NYU Dentistry) have described a new target that may open the door to developing therapies for preventing bone fractures in people with type 2 diabetes.
Their leg bones were smashed or fractured, the muscles cut open and glass, wood and dirt were inserted into their wounds.
«Open» fractures with bone clearance often cause serious infections that are difficult to repair.
Open or compound fractures where the bone may be seen exiting a wound, should receive medical attention immediately.
If it is an open fracture, you may even see a piece of the bone sticking out of the wound.
Teemos suffered fractures to both the radius and ulna of her right front leg and, when taken into our care the wound was open, the bone was protruding from the leg and she was suffering further from infection.Teemos was stabilized to the best of our ability awaiting an indication from the owner that he was prepared to provide the care needed however, after a very few days we determined she required immediate specialist attention and she was transported to Oakland Veterinary Referral Services in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan for a consult and treatment by a Veterinary Orthopaedic Specialist.
Regardless of whether a fracture is displaced, non-displaced, open, or closed, a broken bone may result in considerable pain, discomfort, and the potential for permanent physical impairment.
The severity of an orthopedic injury can range from a bit of swelling and tenderness to muscle, tendon, or ligament tears, joint sprains, or even compound, open fractures where the fractured bone actually punctures the skin.
High impact accident injuries can cause open (compound) and crush or shatter (comminuted) fractures to the leg bones that need metalwork fixation.
By protecting the player's skull from an open fracture, his face from broken bones and his teeth from getting knocked out, the modern helmet has encouraged players to collide more violently and more often without fear for their own safety.