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jeatrice

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A tri-malleolar fracture is characterized by:
 
 fracture to the medial malleolus, lateral malleolus, and the posterior tip of the tibia
  fracture to the talus, medial malleolus, and the posterior tip of the fibula
  fracture to the talus, lateral malleolus, and medial malleolus
  fracture to the medial and lateral malleolus

Question 2

Complete absorption of the photon occurs with which interaction of radiation and tissue?
 
 Photoelectric effect
  Direct Hit
  Classical scattering
  Compton scattering


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Missbam101

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Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

fracture to the medial malleolus, lateral malleolus, and the posterior tip of the tibia

Rationale: Tri-malleolar fracture will have fracture to both the medial and lateral malleolus and will include a fracture to the posterior and inferior tip of the tibia.

Answer to Question 2

Photoelectric effect

Rationale: Photoelectric effect occurs with absorbers with high atomic numbers.


jeatrice

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Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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