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A fracture that has no opening in the skin is called a/an?

World's Best — Sat, 05 Jan 2008 16:56:32 +0000

glester g asked: A. closed fracture. B. concealed fracture. C. complex fracture. D. open fracture. Question posted courtesy of: Caffeinated Content for WordPress A fracture that has no opening in the skin is called a/an? is a post from: Health, Disease, Prevention

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Stress Fracture and cast.. help me?

World's Best — Tue, 01 Jan 2008 15:18:29 +0000

Cristina C asked: hey guys.. my foot has been hurting for a while and i didnt know why so i went to the doctor and she said i had a “Stress Fracture” on one of my bones.. [in the middle of the foot] so she put me in a cast for 4-6 weeks.. and [...]

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fracture???

World's Best — Mon, 31 Dec 2007 08:28:32 +0000

jo j asked: i have a stress fracture, and im only 12, it hurts really BAD!!!! i also have shin splints!!!!(well this is what the doctor says)Im in track, and i run distance,the 4 by 400 relay,and jump the long jump!!! i know i shouldnt but i want to stay in track, but im willing [...]

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Pelvic & Tailbone Fracture?

World's Best — Mon, 31 Dec 2007 07:49:46 +0000

pinkribbons&walking4boobies asked: HI. I have had an awful day! I feel off of a swing and I have fractured my pelvic bone, I have fractured my tailbone and I have fractured one rib. All for falling of a swing that wasn’t that high in the air. The doctor said I landed just right. [...]

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Jones Fracture Break and Re-Break?

World's Best — Fri, 28 Dec 2007 17:54:39 +0000

Jim S asked: I was playing a soccer game on Dec 17 and i fractured my foot and found out it was a Jones Fracture. My doctor x-rayed my foot and said it did not require surgery but it would take 8 weeks to heal. Well, today Feb 4, 2007 i was swinging [...]

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Hairline fracture of the fibula and no cast or boot…?

World's Best — Sun, 02 Dec 2007 11:17:58 +0000

Brendi asked: Hello, 6 days ago I fractured my ankle (hairline fracture at the bottom tip of the fibula). They gave me a temporary cast at the emergency room and a day later an orthopedic surgeon gave me a splinter looking thing (long padded “boards” on each side of my leg held by two [...]

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Fracture / Break?

World's Best — Fri, 23 Nov 2007 21:50:50 +0000

Clueless asked: How do you recognise a fracture? signs of a fracture? Question posted courtesy of: Caffeinated Content for WordPress Fracture / Break? is a post from: Health, Disease, Prevention

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Fracture healing time?

World's Best — Mon, 19 Nov 2007 03:42:19 +0000

da b0mb asked: For a small foot fracture (on the top part of the foot) that didn’t even show up on an x-ray and required a MRI to show it, does 7 months to heal before going to karate again sound about right? Seems like a long time for a fracture that small. Just curious what [...]

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Treating fracture in hind leg of my dog?

World's Best — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 02:52:23 +0000

halfway-to-heaven asked: Anyone with info on treating a slight fracture to the fiber bone in hind leg my dog–with herbal medicine in Singapore. My dog was run over by a motorbike a few days ago, and she is now in pain with the fracture. There is no much the vet can do for her [...]

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Domestic Violence

World's Best — Mon, 05 Nov 2007 20:21:50 +0000

Although many people fail to see the warning signs, the issue of domestic violence is a major one in our country and all across the world. Countless women are battered and killed by their husbands and boyfriends on a daily basis. And I do mean literally ever day! Now, you may stop to ask yourself [...]

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