There are three principles of fracture management: Immobi | Medcrine

There are three principles of fracture management:

Immobilization
Reduction
Rehabilitation

1. Reduction

Reduction is the process of getting the bone fragments into an anatomical rotation and alignment accomplished through;-
a. Closed reduction
Obtained by manual manipulation
Performed under L/A to reduce pain; muscle spasms and relax muscles pulling bone fragments out of position.
b. Open reduction
Involving surgical interventions
Used where muscles attached to the bones are numerous and powerful
In open wounds after surgical toilet
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