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In which of the following injuries to the bone, the bone is actually not broken?(a) Simple Fracture(b) Hairline Fracture(c) Contusion(d) MultipleI got this question by my college director while I was bunking the class.This intriguing question comes from Fractures in division Orthopaedics of Clinical Science

Answer» CORRECT CHOICE is (C) Contusion

Best explanation: When a bone is formed, it is spongy and called cancellous. This cancellous gets ossified to form corticle which is the hard bone. In CONFUSION, the corticle is damaged but not the cancellous. Thus, the cancellous gets ossified to form a corticle and a NEW bone is formed.


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