Answer: Both A and B CorrectA. Without manipulation and/or tractionB.With manipulation and/or traction
Which of the following is a method of closed treatment of fractures?

Treatment of bone fractures are broadly classified as surgical or conservative the latter basically referring to any non-surgical procedure such as pain management immobilization or other non-surgical stabilization. A similar classification is open versus closed treatment in which open treatment refers to any treatment in which the fracture site is opened surgically regardless of whether the fracture is an open or closed fracture.

Simple fractures are usually treated with closed reduction and indirect skeletal fixation more commonly referred to as maxillo-mandibular fixation (MMF). The closed reduction is explained above. The indirect skeletal fixation is accomplished by placing an arch bar secured to the teeth on the maxillary and mandibular dentition then securing the top and bottom arch bars with wire loops.

Colles' fracture - Wikipedia

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Clavicle fracture - Wikipedia

Treatment. Management depends on the severity of the fracture. An undisplaced fracture may be treated with a cast alone. The cast is applied with the distal fragment in palmar...


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