Fracture Healing Write a short note on fracture healing. Answer: Healing of fracture or repairing of bone occur by callus formation. The process is described as: Fracture healing Procallus Formation Hematoma: It forms due to bleeding from torn blood vessels, filling the area surrounding fracture. Loose meshwork is formed by blood and fibrin clot which act as a … [Read more...] about Fracture Healing
Pathology
Fracture Complications
Fracture Complications Question 1. Write a short note on possible complications of fracture healing. Answer: Possible Complications The fibrous union may result instead of the osseous union if the immobilization of fractured bone is not done. Occasionally, a false joint may develop at the fracture site. Nonunion may result if some soft tissue is interposed between … [Read more...] about Fracture Complications
Chronic Granuloma
Chronic Granuloma Question 1. Describe types of inflammation. Answer: Inflammation is defined as a local response of living mammalian tissue to injury due to any agent. It is a body defense reaction to eliminate or limit the spread of injurious agents as well as to remove consequent necrosed cells and tissues. Types of Inflammation Depending on the defense capacity … [Read more...] about Chronic Granuloma
Actinomycosis
Actinomycosis Write a short note on actinomycosis. Answer: Actinomycosis is a chronic suppurative disease caused by the anaerobic bacteria, i.e. Actinomyces israelii. The microorganism resides in oral cavity, alimentary tract and vagina. Infection is endogenous in origin. Actinomycosis Actinomycosis Morphologic Features Depending on anatomic location of … [Read more...] about Actinomycosis
Chronic Granulomatous Inflammation
Chronic Granulomatous Inflammation Question 1. Define and classify inflammation. Answer: Inflammation is defined as the local response of living mammalian tissues to injury due to any agent. It is a body defense reaction in order to eliminate or limit the spread of injurious agent as well as to remove the consequent necrosed cells and tissues. Classifiation of … [Read more...] about Chronic Granulomatous Inflammation