Notes in Bone Healing and fracture management

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Published 11/10/2024 What are the three phases of bone healing?
Published 11/10/2024 What occurs during the inflammatory phase of bone healing?
Published 11/10/2024 What occurs during the restorative phase of bone healing?
Published 11/10/2024 What occurs during the remodelling phase of bone healing?
Published 11/10/2024 What are the two types of healing seen during the restorative phase of bone healing?
Published 11/10/2024 What is first intention healing of bone?
Published 11/10/2024 What is second intention healing of bone?
Published 11/10/2024 What are the first steps when presented with a patient with a fracture?
Published 11/10/2024 What factors should you consider when scoring a fracture?
Published 11/10/2024 How does fracture scoring work?
Published 11/10/2024 What forces are shown by the arrows?
Published 11/10/2024 Where should a plate be applied on a long bone fracture?
Published 11/10/2024 What are the tension aspects of the following long bones:FemurTibiaHumerusRadiusMandible
Published 11/10/2024 When is axial compression of a bone fracture good and when is it bad?
Published 11/10/2024 How do we deal with tesnion being applied to fractures?
Published 11/10/2024 How to we prevent torsion/rotation of the fracture?
Published 11/10/2024 How do we prevent bending of the fracture due to asymmetrical loading?
Published 11/10/2024 How do we calculate strain in a fracture?
Published 11/10/2024 How do you reduce strain in a fracture?
Published 11/10/2024 What must be done post operation on a fracture?
Published 11/10/2024 What surgical implants are available for fracture repair?
Published 11/10/2024 Describe intramedullary pins and their use in fracture repair?
Published 11/10/2024 Describe normagrade placement of an IM pin
Published 11/10/2024 Describe retrograde placement of an IM pin
Published 11/10/2024 Describe the placement of an IM interlocking nail
Published 11/10/2024 Describe external fixators and their use
Published 11/10/2024 What are complications associated with external fixators?
Published 11/10/2024 Describe plate fixators and their use
Published 11/10/2024 What is the difference between locking and non-locking plates?
Published 11/10/2024 What is a buttress plate?
Published 11/10/2024 What is a neutralisation plate?
Published 11/10/2024 What is a compression plate?
Published 11/10/2024 How do you deal with a farcture caused by distractive forces?
Published 11/10/2024 Give an example of a fracture likely to be caused by distractive forces
Published 11/10/2024 Describe lag screws and their use
Published 11/10/2024 Describe tension bands and their use
Published 11/10/2024 What factors need to be considered when dealing with fractures in avian species?
Published 11/10/2024 In equine patients, which fractures need euthanising immediately due to a hopeless prognosis?
Published 11/10/2024 Equine forelimb fracture zones
Published 11/10/2024 Equine hindlimb fracture zones
Published 11/10/2024
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