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Which technology allows doctors to evaluate whether an athlete has broken a bone?
Xray Scanners
Why do doctorss put a cast on an arm or leg that has been broken?
To secure the bone so it can not shift while healing. With out a cast the likelihood of you jarring the bone out of place is higher, and thus it could heal incorrectly.
What is a tibia xray?
The tibia is one of two bones that make up your lower leg (the part of your leg that starts at the knee and ends at the ankle). The other bone is called the Fibula. A tibia xray is a way of looking at the density of those two bones in your lower leg, often with the intention of identifying a fracture, or broken bone.
How is bone density test done?
A bone density test employs x-rays to measure the amount of calcium and other bone minerals are retained with the bone segment. A bone density test is used to diagnose osteoporosis.
What is a bone density test?
Scroll down to related links and look at "Bone density - Wikipedia".It's a test for quantitative measurement of the mineral content of bone, used as an indicator of the structural strength of the bone and as a screen for osteoporosis.
When a bone breaks what carry the food into the bone?
food is sent through your body through the digestive system, there is no difference if you have a broken bone or not
What is the general term meaning a broken bone?
A broken bone is a fracture.
Which celebrity has broken a collar bone?
i have heard that Madonna has broken her collar bone.
What is the human bone. Most frequently broken?
The arm is.The collar bone is mostly broken
Is a broken bone or a fractured bone worse?
In general, a broken bone and a fractured bone are the same thing and doctors will use the terms interchangeably.
What is a fracture of the bone?
A broken bone is a bone that has suffered stress. Such stress could lead to several types of fractures.
Can you fly on a plane with a broken collar bone?
Yes, unless your doctor advises you not to. Be careful to avoid being jostled by other passengers when getting off the plane, and have someone else lift any heavy luggage.
If there is a bone s?
If there is a bone sticking out it is broken.
What is the proper name for a broken bone?
A fracture for a broken bone. If the bone is broken badly enough to stick out through the skin it is called a compound fracture.
What is brance or support to a broken bone?
A brace or support to a broken bone would be a cast. When a person experiences a clean break in a bone, a doctor will apply a cast to the broken bone area. The cast allows to bone to heal properly.
Can people scuba dive with a broken bone?
You cannot safely dive with a broken bone. If it is a leg bone, it could be very hard to swim during scuba diving. If you have a broken arm bone, you could have trouble getting out of something if you get stuck. It is really unsafe to dive with a broken bone. When I got SCUBA certified, I learned never to dive with a broken bone, and to stay out of the water.
When can you sign a cast on broken bone?
yes you can, the patient will not feel the broken bone once the cast is on.
