Definitions

Question 1

Fractures

Answer 1

Loss of continuity of bone cortex

Question 2

Dislocation

Answer 2

COMPLETE loss of continuity of articulating surfaces of joint

Question 3

Subluxation

Answer 3

PARTIAL loss of continuity of articulating surfaces

Question 4

Fracture dislocation

Answer 4

Bone and joint
Dislocation by fracture of one or more articulating surfaces