Keywords: Displaced fracture.jpg en Fracture Fractures are the first injury you should be aware of There are four types of fractures Closed fracture Broken bone doesn't puncture the skin Open fracture Bone protrudes through the skin With this type of injury the wound allows contaminants to enter the fracture site Displaced fracture Bone is no longer aligned If the limb is angled there is a displaced fracture Nondisplaced fracture Bone remains aligned A nondisplaced fracture can be hard to identify The main signs are pain and swelling 2009-03-24 13 16 22 http //www citizencorps gov/cert/IS317/medops/ Community Emergency Response Team CERT PD-USGov Uploaded with UploadWizard CERT Bone fractures Medicine Humerus |