1
Q
boxers fracture
A
fracture of the neck of the fourth or fifth metacarpal.
2
Q
colles fracture
A
fracture of the distal radius with dorsal displacement and volar angulation
3
Q
comminuted fracture
A
two or more segmants
4
Q
open fracture
A
compound
5
Q
types of sprains
A
A first degree sprain is minor tearing of the ligamentous fibers with mild hemorrhage and swelling. A second degree sprain is a partial tear of a ligament causing moderate hemorrhage and swelling, tenderness, painful motion and loss of function. A third degree sprain is complete tearing of a ligament resulting in grossly abnormal joint movement in addition to hemorrhage, swelling and pain.
