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What Is a Broken Arm?
Description of the disease
A broken arm is a bone injury in which there is complete or partial destruction of the bone. This can occur due to trauma, impact, or acute stress on the limb.
Classification
- Open fracture
- Closed fracture
- Displaced fracture
- Non-displaced fracture
Symptoms
Pain, swelling, bruising, inability to move the limb, abnormal arm posture.
Causes
A broken arm can occur from a fall, impact, car accident, sports injuries, and other accidental traumatic situations.
Diagnosis
X-rays, CT scans, and MRI are used to diagnose a broken arm.
Treatment
Treatment for a broken arm may include wearing a cast, surgical intervention, rehabilitation, and physiotherapy.
Prevention
Preventing a broken arm involves following safety rules, wearing protection during sports events, and monitoring the condition of the bone tissue.
Doctor
A trauma orthopedic surgeon or orthopedist treats a broken arm.