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crepitation

Front

noise produced by bones or cartilage rubbing together

Back

arthralgia

Front

joint pain

Back

extosis

Front

bony, outward projection from surface of bone; bone spur

Back

oblique fracture

Front

fracture at an angle to the bone

Back

compound fracture

Front

bone has broken through skin (open fracture)

Back

compression fracture

Front

involving loss of height of vertebral body

Back

chondroma

Front

tumor, usually benign that forms from cartilage

Back

greenstick fracture

Front

bending and incomplete break of a bone; most often seen in children

Back

synovitis

Front

inflammation of synovial membrane

Back

colle's fracture

Front

common type of wrist fracture

Back

callus

Front

the mass of bone tissue that forms at a fracture site during its healing

Back

fracture

Front

broken bone (transverse, oblique, spiral, greenstick, comminuted)

Back

ostealgia

Front

bone pain

Back

spiral bone

Front

line spirals around shaft of bone (caused by twisting)

Back

bursitis

Front

inflammation of a bursa

Back

impacted fracture

Front

broken bone ends are forced into each other

Back

Ewing's sarcoma

Front

malignant growth found in the shaft of long bones that spreads through the periosteum

Back

chondromalacia

Front

softening of cartilage

Back

osteochondroma

Front

tumor, usually benign that consist of both bone and cartilage

Back

osteogenic sarcoma

Front

most common type of bone cancer; usually begins in osteocytes found at ends of bones; most frequently occurs in persons 10-25 years old

Back

transverse fracture

Front

complete fracture that is straight across the bone at right angles to the long axis of the bone

Back

pathologic fracture

Front

caused by diseased or weakened bone

Back

stress fracture

Front

a small crack in the bone that often develops from chronic, excessive impact (like running)

Back

osteoma

Front

tumor found on bone tissue

Back

myeloma

Front

tumor forms on bone marrow tissue

Back

ostemoalacia

Front

softening of bone caused by deficiency of calcium

Back

comminuted fracture

Front

fracture in which bone is shattered, splintered or crushed into many small pieces or fragments

Back

closed fracture

Front

fracture where there is no open skin wound (simple fracture)

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