5. Fracture:
A fracture is a break, bend or crack in the bone of the body, It is a major injury to the bone.
Types of Fracture:
A. Green-stick Fracture:
Green-stick fracture is common in children younger than 10 years of age. It is the bending of bones without the bones breaking.
B. Complicated Fracture:
Complicated fracture is a type of fracture that involves injury to body structures surrounding the fracture, like blood vessels, liver, lungs, nerve or heart. It could result in damage to the body structure or organ.
C. Multiple Fractures:
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