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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Any type of bone break is a fracture. The word break is not used in formal orthopedic terminology. | Any type of bone break is a fracture. The word break is not used in formal orthopedic terminology. | ||
==Bone fracture historical perspective== | |||
3000 BC: The earliest examples of fractures and related splinted before death found at Naga-ed-der (about 100 miles north of Luxor in Egypt. | |||
Until 19th century: Splintage with wooden apparatus was the only available therapeutic option. | |||
then the new techniques became available. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohammadmain Rezazadehsaatlou[2].
Overview
Any type of bone break is a fracture. The word break is not used in formal orthopedic terminology.
Bone fracture historical perspective
3000 BC: The earliest examples of fractures and related splinted before death found at Naga-ed-der (about 100 miles north of Luxor in Egypt. Until 19th century: Splintage with wooden apparatus was the only available therapeutic option.
then the new techniques became available.