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PPABLE 621 some common Fractures od DESCRI Open (Compound) The broken ends ofthe bone | | aes protrude through the skin Conversely, a closed (simple) tracture does not break the skin, NY | swan / ‘Una Commited The bones spied crushed, TON ee Or broken ips these | J com = pte ot kopet ander bore ‘imate trgmentste betwen the two ay crumbled main agents, ‘ ewe anima eelee Pieroni fence toe othe ss en ao = pabpeteyr vaste a perstiperrtesieealon radu treat uy outed and cn | eee pease / et Colles (KOL-<2) acture of the distal end of the eral forearm bone (rads) In which the distal fragment displaced posteriorly Impacted (One end of the fractured bone is forcefully driven into the interior of the other. Pott Fracture ofthe distal end ofthe lateral leg bone (fibula), with setious injury of the distal tibial articulation T Name of Bone Marking Description Mlustration PROJECTIONS THAT ARE SITES OF MUSCLE ‘AND LIGAMENT ATTACHMENT lg, Tuberosty(too'beros'Fte) Large rounded projection; f \ ‘may be roughened Teochanter lala Crest Narrow ridge of bone; sual prominent Trochanter(rorkan’ter) Very large, blunt, ieguarly bing shaped process (the only » ‘examples are onthe femur) Line Narrow ridge of bone; Coral Ischia less prominent than a crest DO"? aie dae Tubercle (to0’ber-k)) ‘Small rounded projection Moe se g or Medial Epiconcyle (op"t-kon’éi) Raised area onor above etna igh epicondyla acondyie Conde Spine Sharp, slender, often pointed projection cea Process ‘Any bony prominence process Name of Bone Marking Description Mustration SURFACES THAT FORM JOINTS Head Bony expansion carried on ss a narrow neck le Facet Smooth, near lat articular surface Foss Condy (kon’d) Rounded articular projection, often articulates wth i wae 2 corresponding essa DEPRESSIONS AND OPENINGS For Passage of Vessels and Nerves Foramen (fo-ra'men) Groove Fissure Notch Others Fossa (fos' sh) Meatus (me-a'tts) Sinus Round or oval opening through » bone Furow Narrow, sitike opening Indentation at the edge of astructure Shallow basinlike depression jn a bone, often serving ‘as an articular surface CCanal-like passageway Cavity within a bone, filed with air end lined with muccus ‘membrane Interior Stull MALE PELVIS ae General appearance More massive, heavierand Less massive, smoother and with rougher processes more delicate processes Width Hips less flared Hips more flared True pelvis Narrower and deeper Wider and shallower Pelvic inlet Heart-shaped Round or oval Pelvic outlet Smaller Larger Sacrum Larger and curved Shorter; less curved Ischial spines Longer Shorter and farther apart Pubic arch Usually 90°; more rounded

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