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CBme

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A fracture treatment in which pins or a plate are placed directly into the bone to hold the broken pieces in place is known as ___________________ _.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

____________________ is the grating sound heard when the ends of a broken bone move together.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

internal fixation

Answer to Question 2

Crepitation



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