
This article reviews the anatomy, physiology and biomechanics of bone and describes various types of fractures. It discusses the comparative advantages of different imaging techniques for fracture diagnosis and the radiographic characteristics of some common fractures. The article concludes with a description of fixation techniques and the role of imaging after treatment.
Radiography, Fractures, Bone, Fracture Fixation, Humans, Bone and Bones, Biomechanical Phenomena
Radiography, Fractures, Bone, Fracture Fixation, Humans, Bone and Bones, Biomechanical Phenomena
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