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Fractures: Bone Repair

Fractures: Bone Repair

Treatment for a fracture is based on the type of break, the bone affected, and the patient's age.
Minor fractures with no bone displacement are treated by immobilizing the fractured bone using a cast or splint. However, in the case of fractures with displaced bones, the broken bones are repositioned before immobilization to ensure successful healing without deformation and loss of function. The realignment of fractured bone ends is performed through a process called reduction. If the procedure...

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Management of positional plagiocephaly

N R Saeed¹, S A Wall, D K Dhariwal

¹Oxford Craniofacial Unit, Radcliffe Infirmary, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HE, UK. nad.saeed@orh.nhs.uk

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