ANATOMY
MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SOFT TISSUE
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Question
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What does reduction do?
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Restrict movement, stabalize fracture or mistake made
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Restores bone marrow to normal
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Restores bone to normal position
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Partial or complete restoring of bone
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Reduction involves restoring the anatomical alignment of a fracture or dislocation of the deformed limb. Reduction allows for: Tamponade of bleeding at the fracture site. Reduction in the traction on the surrounding soft tissues, in turn reducing swelling*
Detailed explanation-2: -Reduction is the repositioning of bones to their normal position after fracture or dislocation. The purpose of reduction is to promote healing, normal function and reduce pain. Immobilization is used to prevent movement of the bone or joint after realignment.
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