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bone fracture
break in a bone
simple (closed) fracture
complete break without protrusion
compound (open) fracture
complete break with protrusion
comminuted fracture
broken into several pieces; shattered
greenstick fracture
incomplete break
stress (fatigue) fracture
tiny/microscopic fracture in a bone
impacted fracture
one end of a broken bone pushed into the other broken end
avulsion fracture
chipped or broken off piece of bone
depressed fracture
broken bone pushed inward (eg skull)
spiral fracture
"twisting", fracture line wraps around bone
nonunion
failure of fractured ends of bone to unite
malunion
poor union of two fractured ends of bone
kyphosis
post curve of thoracic spine is exaggerated
lordosis
anterior curve of lumbar spine is exaggerated
scoliosis
lateral curvature of spine
cleft palate
maxillae bones not fused during fetal devp
osteoporosis
loss of bone leading to weak bones
osteogenesis imperfecta
CT defective development esp bone, thin
osteitis deformans
Paget disease; viral infection affects cells
osteomalacia
rickets (in kids), bone softens, loss mass
osteomyelitis
infection of bone; staph or strep infection
kyphosis cause?
spinal disorders (eg bone disease, poor posture, weak ligaments) due to trauma
lordosis cause?
spinal disorders (eg bone disease, poor posture, weak ligaments) due to trauma
scoliosis cause?
leg length discrepancy, spinal bifida, spinal nerve root damage
cleft palate cause?
cause= nutritional deficiencies
osteoporosis cause?
unknown cause; hormonal imbalances and lack of vit D or calcium possible
osteogenesis imperfecta cause?
genetic abnormal synthesis of collagen (elastic protein 90% bone tissue)
osteitis deformans cause?
common; disorganized reabsorption/reformation of bone tissue, viral
osteomalacia cause?
cause: Vit D deficiency; common in underdeveloped countries
osteomyelitis signs? possible causes?
painful infection; after penetrating wound, surgery, fracture; pus filled abscesses spinal disorders (eg bone disease, poor posture, weak ligaments) due to trauma
lordosis possible causes?
spinal disorders (eg bone disease, poor posture, weak ligaments) due to trauma
scoliosis 3 possible causes=
leg length discrepancy, spinal bifida, spinal nerve root damage
cleft palate cause?
cause= nutritional deficiencies
osteoporosis possible causes?
unknown cause; hormonal imbalances and lack of vit D or calcium possible
osteogenesis imperfecta cause?
genetic abnormal synthesis of collagen (elastic protein 90% bone tissue)
osteitis deformans cause?
common; disorganized reabsorption/reformation of bone tissue, viral
osteomalacia common where? cause?
cause: Vit D deficiency; common in underdeveloped countries
osteomyelitis signs? cause?
painful infection; after penetrating wound, surgery, fracture; pus filled abscesses
osteitis deformans signs:
microfractures; brittle bones
osteitis deformans signs:
microfractures, brittle bones, deformed teeth/skull, nerve compression, faulty hearing
osteomalacia signs:
fragile condition of bones
osteomyelitis signs:
leads to necrosis and destruction of bone tissue
kyphosis (contra/ind for massage?)
avoid if severe consult doctor
lordosis (contra/ind for massage?)
avoid if severe consult doctor
scoliosis (contra/ind for massage?)
avoid if severe consult doctor
cleft palate (contra/ind for massage?)
avoid if painful consult doctor
osteoporosis (contra/ind for massage?)
light work! consult doctor
osteogenesis imperfecta (contra/ind for massage?)
often contraindicated. consult doctor
osteitis deformans (contra/ind for massage?)
CONTRAINDICATED consult doctor
osteomalacia (contra/ind for massage?)
CONTRAINDICATED
osteomyelitis (contra/ind for massage?)
CONTRAINDICATED consult doctor avoid if severe
lordosis (contra/ind for massage?)
avoid if severe consult doctor
scoliosis (contra/ind for massage?)
avoid if severe consult doctor
osteitis deformans (contra/ind for massage?)
CONTRAINDICATED consult doctor
osteomalacia (contra/ind for massage?)
CONTRAINDICATED
osteomyelitis (contra/ind for massage?)
CONTRAINDICATED consult doctor