Crushed Bone Fracture. Also known as a crush fracture compression fractures occur when a bone is crushed and flattened. Also call for emergency help if.
Surgery is sometimes necessary to repair damage to bones and nerves suffered in a crush injury. A fracture in which the bone is crushed. When bones are crushed it is called a compression fracture.
A fracture is a broken bone.
When an external force is applied to the spine such as from a fall the forces may exceed the ability of the bone within the vertebral column to support the load. This usually requires surgery to install stabilizing hardware to straighten the spine or to fuse vertebrae together. Surgical realignment of broken bone ends. There is heavy bleeding.