Identify the correct statements regarding the the treatment
Identify the correct statements regarding the the treatment of fractures. Check all that apply. Most fractures are set by open reduction Traction is used to treat factures of the femur in adults because
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In open reduction the bone alignment can be corrected by surgical incision and it includes the use of plates, screw, or pins rods, or nails by internal fixation.
Hip fractures are pinned and after the hip surgery is performed early ambulation or walking is encouraged to avoid postoperative complications and death.
Therefore, the correct options are (c) and (d).
