Rickets : Complications

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Complications could include:
Chronic skeletal pain; Skeletal deformities; Skeletal fractures, may occur without cause.
Source:ADAM
Date:August 18, 2006
If more pressure is put on a bone than it can stand, it will split or break. A break of any size is called a fracture. If the broken bone punctures the skin, it is called an open fracture (compound fracture. A stress fracture is a hairline crack in the bone that develops because of repeated or prolonged forces against the bone.
Source:ADAM
Date:May 7, 2007
A fracture is a crack or break in a bone. It results from the application of excessive force through injuries, such as a fall or a hard blow.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
A fracture is a complete or incomplete break in a bone resulting from the application of excessive force. An injury may be classified as a fracture-dislocation when a fracture involves the bony structures of any joint with associated dislocation of the same joint.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
A fracture is a complete or incomplete break in a bone resulting from the application of excessive force. A fracture usually results from traumatic injury to bones causing the continuity of bone tissues or bony cartilage to be disrupted or broken.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
A fracture is a complete or incomplete break in a bone resulting from the application of excessive force. A fracture usually results from traumatic injury to a bone, causing the continuity of bone tissues or bony cartilage to be disrupted or broken.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Skeletal limb abnormalities refer to a variety of bone structure problems in the arms or legs (limbs.
Source:ADAM
Date:March 9, 2007
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