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Question	Answer
Fracture type most common in athletics where an extremity is planted and a TWISTING motion is applied	Spiral
Fracture type most common in athletics where an extremity is planted and a TWISTING motion is applied	Spiral
Fracture type most common in athletics where an extremity is planted and a TWISTING motion is applied	Spiral
A fracture in which the cortical portion of one bone fragment is forced into the medullary cavity of the second bone fragment.	Impacted Fracture
Fracture in which bone fragments do NOT penetrate the skin	Simple Fracture
A partial or incomplete fracture	Greenstick Fracture
Fracture in which bone fragments DO penetrate the skin	Complicated fracture
A cranial fracture where the bone is pushed towards the brain.	Depression fracture
A fracture from a twisting motion	Spiral fracture
A fracture in which a bone fragment damages underlying structures	Comminuted fracture
Alignment of bone fragments using pins, screws and or plates.	Open reduction
Alignment of bone fragments without the surgery	Closed reduction
A fracture in which a bone collapses in on itself	Compression fracture
A fracture resulting in three or more fragments	Compound fracture
Disorder with an abnormal sideways curvature of the spine	Scoliosis
Disorder that describes an excessively curved upper spine	Kyphosis
Disorder that describes an excessively curved lower spine	Lordosis
Fracture type most common in children	Greenstick
Fracture type most common in elderly female patients	Compression
Bone disorder caused by Vitamin D deficiency	Rickets
Fracture type most common in athletics where an extremity is planted and a TWISTING motion is applied	Spiral
Bone disorder caused by calcium deficiecy	Rickets