A broken bone is also known as a fracture, a fracture is a break in the continuity and integrity of the bone. Fractures can be categorized as stable and unstable fractures, and symptoms include pain swelling deformity, bone rubbing sound bone rubbing sensation, and paradoxical activities.
The most common sensations experienced by patients are localized pain, swelling, and dysfunction in movement.
Fractures are usually caused by trauma, localized pain, swelling, activity disorders, due to the displacement of the fracture end, loss of the normal shape of the injured area, local deformity, abnormal activity, in addition, the fracture end will appear bone friction sensation, bone friction sound occurs when moving.
Fracture can be accompanied by tendon neurovascular injury, some parts of the fracture bleeding may be large hemorrhagic shock may occur. For example, pelvic fracture may not only have hemorrhagic shock, but also may have urethral injury. After the fracture, it is recommended to call 120 in time to send to the hospital for treatment, reduce incorrect moving, for more serious spinal fracture patients, incorrect moving may lead to spinal cord injury.
Fractures of the limbs can be temporarily immobilized to prevent damage to other surrounding tissues. Severe fractures can also cause systemic symptoms, such as massive bleeding leading to shock, weakness and other manifestations.
When a fracture occurs, it is best for the patient not to move freely, and should promptly apply local braking and go to the hospital as soon as possible to take X-rays for appropriate treatment, so as to avoid delaying treatment, delaying the condition, and worsening the condition.