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Fractures: These are cracks or breaks in bones.
Dislocations: Occur when a joint is forcibly separated.
Bone fractures can result from various causes, such as falls, impacts, joint injuries, or crushing forces. The severity of a fracture may vary, and hospital assessment is often necessary for confirmation.
Common Signs and Symptoms:
The specific indicators depend on the location and type of fracture.
Categorizing Bone Fractures:
Immediate Response:
Note: Open fractures may lead to excessive bleeding and emotional distress, requiring specialized care.