Types of Fractures
Fractures/Bone Injuries
Soft Tissue Injuries
Injury Terms
Other Injuries
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What type of fracture is this?

Simple/Closed Fx

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True or False - Salter Harris Fx/Epiphyseal Plate Fx occur when a child's growth plates are still open

True

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A pulled muscle is also called a....

Strain

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Define an Acute injury?

Rapid onset, resulting from a traumatic event. One event caused the injury. 

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This injury is called...

Bruise

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What type of fracture is this?

Open/Compound Fx

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A displacement of continuous surfaces or bones comprising a joint is called...

Dislocation

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An overstretching or tearing of a ligament is called...

sprain

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Define a chronic injury?

Slow, insidious onset implying gradual development of structural damage. Develops over time and often associated with repetitive activities. 

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This injury is called...

Puncture

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What type of fracture is this? - Occurs in Children because they are more pliable. 

Greenstick Fx - Occurs in Children

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A partial displacement of continuous surfaces or bones comprising a joint is called...

Subluxation/Separated 

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Inflammation of a muscle tendon is called...

tendinitis

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Name 2 extrinsic factors that can cause overuse injuries?

Excessive training, lack of adequate recovery, incorrect technique, playing on poor surfaces, incorrect equipment.

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Turf burn is an example what injury...

Abrasion/Scape

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What type of fracture is this? - Hint - Occurs over time

Stress Fx

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How many types of Salter Harris/Growth plate Fx are there?

5

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What grade of muscle strain is this? 

Grade 2

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Provide the 2 most common direct catastrophic injuries?

Brain and spinal

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When you need stitches you likely have this injury, just like this hockey player.

Laceration/Cut

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What type of fracture is this? - Bone is shattered into 3+ pieces

Comminuted Fx

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When a part of the bone is torn off, what type of fracture is it?

Avulsion Fx

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This is an example of what injury?

Bursitis

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Provide at least 2 examples of the most common indirect catastrophic injuries?

Heat Illness, Cardiomyopathy, sickle cell

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This type of injury is called - 

Hematoma