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Bone fractures occur when more stress is placed on a bone than it can withstand. There are three main causes of fractures: sudden injury, fatigue or stress fractures from repeated wear, and pathologic fractures caused by diseases weakening the bone. Treatment depends on the fracture type and location, and may involve immobilization with casts or splints, surgery to realign the bone using plates, rods or screws, or traction. Nursing care focuses on managing pain and preventing complications like infection, n
- Author
- Elham Tabao
- Language
- EN