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A bone break that pierces or ruptures through the skin is called a?
compound fracture
Bone fracture that doesn't break the skin?
A bone fracture that does not break the skin is called a closed fracture. In this type of fracture, the bone is broken but the skin remains intact, which helps to reduce the risk of infection. Treatment usually involves immobilizing the bone with a cast or brace to allow it to heal properly.
Can a crocodile's teeth break through bone?
Yes, indeed they can break through bone. The crocodile's bite force is more than 5,000 pounds per square inch. By far the strongest of any creature on Earth.
Can your bone pop out your skin?
Sort of. If you break a bone really bad, the broken end(s) can poke a hole through the skin.
What are compound fractures?
Compound fractures, also known as open fractures, occur when the broken bone pierces through the skin. This type of fracture poses a higher risk of infection compared to closed fractures where the bone remains beneath the skin. Immediate medical attention is required to clean the wound and stabilize the fracture.
In which type of fracture does the bone completely break but does not pierce through the skin?
its simply called an open fracture when the bone has broke the skin and is sticking out.
How do you break your penis?
you can't break your penis as it is not a bone it is just a muscle so you cant break it.
What is another word for a headline fracture?
A compound fracture is another term for a headline fracture. It refers to a bone fracture where the broken bone pierces the skin, leading to an open wound.
Can osteoporosis damage my bones?
Yes, osteoporisis is a damaging of the bone through a decrease in the density of the bone causing it to break easily. www.medicinenet.com has an excellent section on osteoporosis.
A fracture in the shaft of a bone would be a break in the?
A fracture in the shaft of a bone would be a break in the long, cylindrical portion of the bone, also known as the diaphysis. This type of fracture can vary in severity and may require different treatments depending on the specific location and characteristics of the break.
What can be done if you break an ear bone?
You cant break your ear as it is not a bone and it is simply fat and tissue :)
A straight break across the bone?
A straight break across the bone is called a transverse fracture.
