Coder’s Anatomy: Greenstick Fracture
Posted on 16. Mar, 2009 by Editor in Coder's Cranium
Greenstick Fracture: This type of fracture is usually found in children because their bones are softer than adults. A greenstick is an incomplete fracture that leaves a partial break, often on an angle.
It is a closed fracture.
2009 Orthopedic Coder’s Survival Guide.
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