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S4 Ep71: Non-Accidental Trauma (NAT) with Dr. Kristine Fortin

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Morphology of Long Bone Fractures

Dr. Mary Clyde Pearson: The kind of the long bone fracture types one that we see, the first I mentioned is a buccofracture. There's transverse fractures which would like be trans fractures right across the bone. And then there's spiral and oblique fractures which have some twisting involved. Sometimes those fractures do take longer to come in versus if it's a transverse displaced fracture,. So you'd want you think about those injuries differently.

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