Figure bone bruise
Bone bruise
Body parts particularly at risk:
- Skull - Cranium
- Shoulder joint - Articulatio humeri
- Elbow joint - Articulatio cubiti
- Wrist (upper, lower) -
Articulatio (radiocarpalis,
mediocarpalis) - hip joint - Articulatio coxae
- Kneecap - patella
- Shin - Tibia
- Ankle joint (ankle + USG)
= Cylinder joint -
Articulatio cylindrica - Metatarsal bones - Os metatarsi
- Periosteum - Periosteum
- Dense (compact) bone -
Substantia compacta - Marrow cavity with yellow bone marrow -
Cavitas medullaris + medulla ossium flava
a - Bruising (hematoma) - b - osteoporosis (bone loss)
Therapy / treatment:
P - pause
(Immobilization of the affected
Bone, possibly support bandage)
E - ice cream
(Cooling the injury)
C - compression
(Pressure and support bandages around
Prevent swelling)
H - Elevate
(for bleeding and swelling
to minimize)
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