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Physical damage to the continuity of a bone
A bone fracture (abbreviated FRX or Fx, Fx, or #) is a medical condition in which there is a partial or complete break in the continuity of any bone in
Bone_fracture
Healing from bone injury
Bone healing, or fracture healing, is a proliferative physiological process in which the body facilitates the repair of a bone fracture. Generally, bone
Bone_healing
Medical condition
The hyoid bone fracture is a very rare fracture of the hyoid bone, accounting for 0.002% of all fractures in humans. It is commonly associated with strangulation
Hyoid_bone_fracture
Skeletal disorder
by low bone mass, micro-architectural deterioration of bone tissue leading to more porous bone, and consequent increase in fracture risk. Bones undergo
Osteoporosis
Bone breakage due to structural weakness of the bone
A pathologic fracture is a bone fracture caused by weakness of the bone structure that leads to decreased mechanical resistance to normal mechanical loads
Pathologic_fracture
Bone fracture due to repeated stressing
fracture is a fatigue-induced bone fracture caused by repeated stress over time. Instead of resulting from a single severe impact, stress fractures are
Stress_fracture
Medical condition
open fracture, also called a compound fracture, is a type of bone fracture (broken bone) that has an open wound in the skin near the fractured bone. The
Open_fracture
Bone fracture classification
An avulsion fracture is a bone fracture which occurs when a fragment of bone tears away from the main mass of bone as a result of physical trauma. This
Avulsion_fracture
Bone breakage in the base of the skull
A basilar skull fracture is a break of a bone in the base of the skull. Symptoms may include bruising behind the ears, bruising around the eyes, or blood
Basilar_skull_fracture
Bone fracture, especially in children
A Salter–Harris fracture is a fracture that involves the epiphyseal plate (growth plate) of a bone, specifically the zone of provisional calcification
Salter–Harris_fracture
Medical condition
A skull fracture is a break in one or more of the eight bones that form the cranial portion of the skull, usually occurring as a result of blunt force
Skull_fracture
Common long bone fracture in children
greenstick fracture is a partial bone break that typically occurs in children due to their more flexible and resilient bone composition. This fracture pattern
Greenstick_fracture
Fracture of the radius bone near the wrist
A distal radius fracture, also known as wrist fracture, is a break of the part of the radius bone which is close to the wrist. Symptoms include pain,
Distal_radius_fracture
Medical condition
such as burns, lacerations and bruises, or fractures of the facial bones such as nasal fractures and fractures of the jaw, as well as trauma such as eye
Facial_trauma
Medical condition
A clavicle fracture, also known as a broken collarbone, is a partial or complete break of the clavicle bone. Symptoms typically include pain and tenderness
Clavicle_fracture
Fracture of the fifth metatarsal bone of the foot
A Jones fracture is a broken bone in a specific part of the fifth metatarsal of the foot between the base and middle part. In general, fifth metatarsal
Jones_fracture
Broken bone in hip joint region
A hip fracture is a break that occurs in the upper part of the femur (thigh bone), at the femoral neck or (rarely) the femoral head. Symptoms may include
Hip_fracture
A child bone fracture or a pediatric fracture is a medical condition in which a bone of a child (a person younger than the age of 18) is cracked or broken
Child_bone_fracture
Amount of bone mineral in bone tissue
centimetre of bone surface upon imaging. Bone density measurement is used in clinical medicine as an indirect indicator of osteoporosis and fracture risk. It
Bone_density
Type of bone fracture
fracture (a.k.a. torsion fracture) is a bone fracture occurring when torque (a rotating force) is applied along the axis of a bone. Spiral fractures often
Spiral_fracture
Medical condition
Tibia shaft fracture is a fracture of the proximal (upper) third of the tibia (lower leg bone). Due to the location of the tibia on the shin, it is the
Tibia_shaft_fracture
Type of fracture/dislocation injury of the foot
Lisfranc injury, also known as Lisfranc fracture, is an injury of the foot in which one or more of the metatarsal bones are displaced from the tarsus. The
Lisfranc_injury
Medical condition
may cause fractures. Often specific fracture patterns may correspond to a specific force. Patient factors such as age and bone quality is may also
Cervical_fracture
Medical condition
An intraarticular fracture is a bone fracture that typically runs parallel to the joint surface in which the break crosses into the surface of a joint
Intraarticular_fracture
Common type of fracture in children
long bone, meaning that the fracture itself is orthogonal to that axis. The word "torus" originates from the Latin word "protuberance." Torus fractures are
Torus_fracture
Fracture of the scaphoid bone in the wrist
A scaphoid fracture is a break of the scaphoid bone in the wrist. Symptoms generally includes pain at the base of the thumb which is worse with use of
Scaphoid_fracture
Medical condition
A nasal fracture, commonly referred to as a broken nose, is a fracture of one of the bones of the nose. Symptoms may include bleeding, swelling, bruising
Nasal_fracture
Type of external fixation (medical device)
reshape the damaged bones of an arm or a leg; used as a limb-sparing technique for treating complex fractures and open bone fractures; and used to treat
Ilizarov_apparatus
Group of genetic disorders resulting in fragile bones
especially severe OI, the long bones may be bowed, sometimes extremely so. The weakness of the bones causes them to fracture easily—a study at the Endocrine
Osteogenesis_imperfecta
Break of the fifth metacarpal bone of the hand near the knuckle
A boxer's fracture is the break of the fifth metacarpal bone of the hand near the knuckle. Occasionally, it is used to refer to fractures of the fourth
Boxer's_fracture
Failure of a bone to heal after breakage
permanent failure of healing following a broken bone unless intervention (such as surgery) is performed. A fracture with nonunion generally forms a structural
Nonunion
Medical condition
cyclical and sustained mechanical stress, and 3) insufficiency fracture occurring in weakened bone (e.g., in osteoporosis and postradiotherapy). Independently
Occult_fracture
Medical condition
A calcaneal fracture is a break of the calcaneus (heel bone). Symptoms may include pain, bruising, trouble walking, and deformity of the heel. It may
Calcaneal_fracture
One of the two long bones of the forearm
The radius or radial bone (pl.: radii or radiuses) is one of the two large bones of the forearm, the other being the ulna. It extends from the lateral
Radius_(bone)
Medical condition
Mandibular fracture, also known as fracture of the jaw, is a break through the mandibular bone. In about 60% of cases the break occurs in two places.
Mandibular_fracture
Thiazide-like diuretic drug
risk of hip fracture. A secondary analysis of data from the ALLHAT study found that chlortalidone reduced risk of hip and pelvis fracture. Chlortalidone
Chlortalidone
Rigid organs of the skeleton of vertebrates
depending on the location of the fracture. A common long bone fracture in children is a Salter–Harris fracture. When fractures are managed, pain relief is
Bone
System for classifying bone fractures
The Müller AO Classification of fractures is a system for classifying bone fractures initially published in 1987 by the AO Foundation as a method of categorizing
Müller AO Classification of fractures
Müller_AO_Classification_of_fractures
Medical condition
The Maisonneuve fracture is a spiral fracture of the proximal third of the fibula associated with a tear of the distal tibiofibular syndesmosis and the
Maisonneuve_fracture
Broken bone in acetabular portion of hip bone
acetabular fracture. The acetabulum is a cavity situated on the outer surface of the hip bone, also called the coxal bone or innominate bone. It is made
Acetabular_fracture
Breakage of a spinal vertebra under vertical pressure
compression fractures tend to occur after a significant fall or impact, but in those with low bone density even daily activities can result in a fracture. Atraumatic
Vertebral compression fracture
Vertebral_compression_fracture
Type of distal radius fracture
A Colles' fracture is a type of fracture of the distal forearm in which the broken end of the radius is bent backwards. Symptoms may include pain, swelling
Colles'_fracture
Break in the sacrum bone
A sacral fracture is a break in the sacrum bone. The sacrum is the large and triangular bone that forms the last part of the vertebral column from the
Sacral_fracture
Type of head injury
Le Fort fractures occur. It comprises the maxillary bone, palatine bones, zygomas, zygomatic processes (of the temporal bone), ethmoid bone, vomer, nasal
Le_Fort_fracture_of_skull
Medical condition
blood from bone marrow in the joint space after an intraarticular fracture) seen on X-ray in a person with a subtle tibial plateau fracture Lipohemarthrosis
Tibial_plateau_fracture
Fracture of the cuboid bone of the foot
A cuboid fracture is a fracture of the cuboid bone of the foot. Diagnosis is by X-ray imaging, magnetic resonance imaging, or bone scan. Treatment may
Cuboid_fracture
Second cervical vertebra of the spine
undersurface of the body of the bone. A fracture of both pedicles of the axis is termed a Hangman's fracture. Fractures of the dens are classified into
Axis_(anatomy)
Device used to hold fractured bones in place
surgery to hold fractures in place to allow bone healing and to reduce the possibility of nonunion. Most modern plates include bone screws to help the
Orthopedic_plate
Additional bone found in some people
misdiagnosed as bone fractures on radiography. The os ulnostyloideum is an ulnar styloid process that is not fused to the rest of the ulna bone. On X-rays
Accessory_bone
Fracture of the metatarsal bones of the foot due to recurrent stress
March fracture is the fracture of the distal third of one of the metatarsal bones occurring because of recurrent stress. It is more common in soldiers
March_fracture
Broken femur, at shaft or distally
A femoral fracture is a bone fracture that involves the femur. They are typically sustained in high-impact trauma, such as car crashes, due to the large
Femoral_fracture
Entry of fat into the bloodstream
ventilation. While small amounts of fat commonly occur in the blood after a bone fracture, fat embolism syndrome is rare. The condition was first diagnosed in
Fat_embolism_syndrome
Traumatic or pathological injury to tibia
A crus fracture is a fracture of the lower legs bones meaning either or both of the tibia and fibula. Pilon fracture Tibial plateau fracture Tibia shaft
Crus_fracture
Bone fracture at the base of the thumb
Bennett's fracture or Bennett fracture is a type of partial broken finger involving the base of the thumb, and extends into the carpometacarpal (CMC) joint
Bennett's_fracture
Medical condition
extracapsular fracture is a bone fracture near a joint but still located outside the joint capsule. Examples of extracapsular fractures are intertrochanteric
Extracapsular_fracture
Medical condition
A humerus fracture is a break of the humerus bone in the upper arm. Symptoms may include pain, swelling, and bruising. There may be a decreased ability
Humerus_fracture
Medical diagnostic method
FRAX (fracture risk assessment tool) is a diagnostic tool used to evaluate the 10-year probability of bone fracture risk. It was developed by the University
FRAX
Abnormally low bone mineral density
of hip fracture and the probability of a major osteoporotic fracture (MOF), which could occur in a bone other than the hip. In addition to bone density
Osteopenia
Topics referred to by the same term
action of stress Bone fracture, a partial or complete break in the continuity of the bone Fractured, a 2008 novel by Karin Slaughter Fractured, a 2021 non-fiction
Fractured
Surgery on the musculoskeletal system
method of treating thigh bone fractures until the late 1970s, though, when intramedullary fixation without opening up the fracture became a standard procedure
Orthopedic_surgery
Amputations or other injuries may result in the loss of bones. Complete bone fractures may split one bone into multiple pieces. Other genetic conditions may
List of bones of the human skeleton
List_of_bones_of_the_human_skeleton
Medical condition
outcomes include stiffness, pain, poor bone healing, and hardware complications. Symptoms of radial head fractures typically include pain and swelling around
Radial_head_fracture
Foot bone fracture type
Cuneiform fracture is an injury of the foot in which one or more of the Cuneiform bones are fractured. The annual incidence of cuboid fracture is 1.8 injuries
Cuneiform_fracture
Fracture and dislocation fixing
correct anatomical alignment of a fracture or dislocation. When an injury results in a fracture, or broken bone, the bone segments can sometimes become misaligned
Reduction (orthopedic procedure)
Reduction_(orthopedic_procedure)
Medical condition
An ankle fracture is a break of one or more of the bones that make up the ankle joint. Symptoms may include pain, swelling, bruising, and an inability
Ankle_fracture
Medical condition
A supracondylar humerus fracture is a fracture of the distal humerus just above the elbow joint. The fracture is usually transverse or oblique and above
Supracondylar humerus fracture
Supracondylar_humerus_fracture
Broken bone in nonacetabular portions of pelvis
A pelvic fracture is a break of the bony structure of the pelvis. This includes any break of the sacrum, hip bones (ischium, pubis, ilium), or tailbone
Pelvic_fracture
Medical condition
Hangman's fracture is the colloquial name given to a fracture of both pedicles, or partes interarticulares, of the axis vertebra (C2). The injury mainly
Hangman's_fracture
Medical condition
orbital blowout fracture is a fracture with an edge of the fractured bone attached on either side. In pure orbital blowout fractures, the orbital rim
Orbital_blowout_fracture
Medical condition
fractures are any broken bone in or near the elbow joint and include olecranon fractures, supracondylar humerus fractures and radial head fractures.
Elbow_fracture
Medical condition
A broken toe is a type of bone fracture. Symptoms include pain when the toe is touched near the break point, or compressed along its length (as if gently
Broken_toe
Disease affecting bone remodeling
subsequent disorganized new bone formation. These structural changes cause the bone to weaken, which may result in deformity, pain, fracture or arthritis of associated
Paget's_disease_of_bone
Medical condition in skin overlying a fractured bone
A fracture blister is a blister on skin overlying a fractured bone. Fractures complicated by the development of overlying blisters present a clinical
Fracture_blister
Mesenchymal bone development that forms the non-long bones
rudimentary bone tissue is created. Intramembranous ossification is also an essential process during the natural healing of bone fractures and the rudimentary
Intramembranous_ossification
Bone of the carpus
likelihood of the bone healing in anatomic alignment, thus avoiding mal-union or non-union. Delays may compromise healing. Failure of the fracture to heal ("non-union")
Scaphoid_bone
Medical condition
including sternum and rib fractures. Sternal fractures may also occur as a pathological fracture, in people who have weakened bone in their sternum, due to
Sternal_fracture
Medical guidelines
foot or ankle pain should be offered X-rays to diagnose a possible bone fracture. Before the introduction of the rules most patients with ankle injuries
Ottawa_ankle_rules
Medical condition
A broken finger or finger fracture is a common type of bone fracture, affecting a finger. Symptoms may include pain, swelling, tenderness, bruising, deformity
Broken_finger
Fracture of biological materials may occur in biological tissues making up the musculoskeletal system, commonly called orthopedic tissues: bone, cartilage
Fracture of biological materials
Fracture_of_biological_materials
Medical condition
realignment of the bone fragments and fixation with pins, screws, or plates. Jonathan Hutchinson first described Chauffeur's fracture in 1866. The term
Chauffeur's_fracture
close relation to an implant. Clinically it can refer to: Bone fracture or 'periprosthetic fracture' around an artificial joint, e.g. after a knee replacement
Periprosthetic
Bone transplant
Bone grafting is a type of transplantation used to replace missing bone tissue or stimulate the healing of fractures. This surgical procedure is useful
Bone_grafting
Bone situated in the neck between the chin and the thyroid-cartilage
The hyoid bone (/ˈhaɪɔɪd/ HY-oyd), also known as the lingual bone or the tongue-bone, is a horseshoe-shaped bone situated in the anterior midline of the
Hyoid_bone
Medical condition
ulna fracture is a break in the ulna bone, one of the two bones in the forearm. It is often associated with a fracture of the other forearm bone, the
Ulna_fracture
Temporary formation in bone healing
of fibroblasts and chondroblasts which forms at the area of a bone fracture as the bone attempts to heal itself. The cells eventually dissipate and become
Fibrocartilage_callus
Medical condition
PMID 22456686. S2CID 205523285. Vertebral Bone Replacement[permanent dead link] "Removal of the TLSO in Burst Fractures". Archived from the original on 2008-11-05
Burst_fracture
Practitioner of joint manipulation
describes the Ancient Egyptian treatment of bone-related injuries. These early bone-setters would treat fractures with wooden splints wrapped in bandages
Bone-setting
Break in a rib bone
A rib fracture is a break in a rib bone. This typically results in chest pain that is worse with inspiration. Bruising may occur at the site of the break
Rib_fracture
Nuclear medicine imaging technique
cancer of the bone or metastasis, location of bone inflammation and fractures (that may not be visible in traditional X-ray images), and bone infection (osteomyelitis)
Bone_scintigraphy
Medical grading system for open fractures
vascular injury as well as bone and connective-tissue damage. Gustilo type I open fracture Gustilo type II open fracture There are many discussions regarding
Gustilo open fracture classification
Gustilo_open_fracture_classification
Increased pressure in a body compartment
and a pale limb. It is most often due to physical trauma, such as a bone fracture (up to 75% of cases) or a crush injury. It can also occur after blood
Compartment_syndrome
Break of the upper part of the bone of the arm
A proximal humerus fracture is a break of the upper part of the bone of the arm (humerus). Symptoms include pain, swelling, and a decreased ability to
Proximal_humerus_fracture
Bone of the neurocranium
temporal bone is a paired bone situated at the sides and base of the skull, lateral to the temporal lobe of the cerebral cortex. The temporal bones are overlaid
Temporal_bone
Bone of the tarsus of the foot
McGraw Hill. pp. 270–271. ISBN 978-0-07-337825-1. "Calcaneus (Heel Bone) Fractures". American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Retrieved 13 Dec 2012.
Calcaneus
Medical condition
A malunion is when a fractured bone does not heal properly. Some ways that it shows is by having the bone being twisted, shorter, or bent. Malunions can
Malunion
Medical condition
intracapsular fracture is a bone fracture located within the joint capsule. Examples of intracapsular fractures includes: In the hip: Fractures of the femoral
Intracapsular_fracture
Medical condition
A Jefferson fracture also known as a Jefferson break is a bone fracture of the anterior and posterior arches of the C1 vertebra, though it may also appear
Jefferson_fracture
Medical condition
humerus bone and constitutes a part of the elbow articulation. Its location makes it vulnerable to direct trauma. People with olecranon fractures present
Olecranon_fracture
2026 death in Mississippi
the president of Howard University Hospital. He found no signs of bone fracture or deep tissue injuries, but noted "red discoloration" on the back of
Death_of_Nolan_Wells
Injury caused by a bullet
projectile (e.g., a bullet) shot from a gun. Damage may include bleeding, bone fractures, organ damage, wound infection, and loss of the ability to move part
Gunshot_wound
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