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Discussion Topic Week 8 Patho

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  • 7th Edition and must include a minimum of 2 scholarly resources published within the past 5 years. REFERENCES Must have DOI Numbers

The musculoskeletal system is responsible for the structure of the body and the ability to have purposeful movements. Musculoskeletal injury and disease affect a large swath of the population and become increasingly prevalent in older adults.

What are the short-term and long-term pathophysiological consequences of a fracture?

How might the fracture type influence the risk of complications and time to recovery?