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Fractures occur when a force applied to a bone exceeds its strength, causing the bone to break. The signs and symptoms vary depending on location but often include pain, loss of function, deformity, false motion, crepitus, edema, and muscle spasms. Treatment involves traction, closed or open reduction, internal or external fixation, or casting. Nursing care focuses on pain management, prevention of complications like infection, and preparing the patient for mobility and self-care.

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desy

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