Calcaneal fractures, also known as Lover's fracture and Don Juan fracture, are a fracture of the calcaneus or heel. A Nondisplaced calcaneus fracture is a stable fracture where the broken ends of the bones meet up correctly and are aligned.
Fracture repair is the process of rejoining and realigning the ends of broken bones, usually performed by an orthopedist, general surgeon, or family doctor.
absorbs any compression placed on the joint, reduces friction between bones, and prevents the ends of the bones from being crushed
Ligaments always hold bones to bones while tendons only hold muscles to bones.
Normally your bones are kept together at the ends by muscles and joints. If you get injured you might dislocate a shoulder, meaning that your two bones meeting at a joint get slightly separated. As a result your shoulder looks crazy, it hurts and you can barely move it.A dislocation is when a joint comes out of the space that is is supposed to occupy, like a dislocated shoulder or hip.
it is a fracture in which the two ends of the broken bone are separated from one another
Compound.
Babies are born with around 270 bones, but some of these bones fuse together as the baby grows, so the average adult ends up with 206 bones.
It gives the cartillage and tissue and muscle all a place to join together, with the joint in middle
Cartilage covers the ends of bones at joints, while a ligament is the tissue that connects two bones to form a joint.
Impacted fracture
Crepitation also known as crepitus is the sound heard when the ends of a broken bone move together.