PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

HEALING AND REPAIR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the stages of bone healing? Select all correct answer choices
A
the inflammatory phase/fracture hematoma formation
B
repairing phase/ reparative phase
C
bone remodeling
D
internal fixation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Fractures heal by forming callus, which follows three overlapping phases: inflammatory, reparative and remodelling.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are 5 phases to bone healing: haematoma, inflammation, proliferation, callus formation, and remodelling.

Detailed explanation-3: -The bone healing process has three overlapping stages: inflammation, bone production and bone remodeling. Inflammation starts immediately after the bone is fractured and lasts for several days.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hematoma formation. Fibrocartilaginous callus formation. Bony callus formation. Bone remodeling.

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