Fractures

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Match the correct description of the X-ray fracture to the image. 

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Metatarsal fracture		A fracture of the finger or toe
Clavicle fracture		A fracture of the kneecap
Phalangeal fracture		A fracture of the long bones of the foot
Patella fracture		A fracture of the collar bone

Match the following descriptions to the appropriate type of fracture

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Bone break has a horizontal orientation		Transverse Fracture
Bone is shattered into multiple pieces		Comminuted Fracture
A bone split at an angle		Spiral Fracture

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Draggable item		Corresponding Item
usually the result of a strong bending force		Comminuted Fracture
Break caused by impact		Spiral Fracture
Caused by a severe twisting force		Transverse Fracture

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Draggable item		Corresponding Item
high-impact injury such as a car crash		Spiral Fracture
Fall where person lands on their side		Comminuted Fracture
Sports-related accident		Transverse Fracture

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Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Immobilization with a cast or brace		Transverse Fracture
Surgery with pins, screws or plates		Comminuted Fracture

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