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In the case of Anna O. ,her conversion symptoms involved her


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Compound Fracture

A type of bone fracture where the broken bone pierces the skin, creating an open wound and increasing the risk of infection.

Break In Skin

An interruption in the continuity of the skin which can be due to cuts, scratches, or abrasions, potentially allowing entry for pathogens.

DXA

Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry, a medical imaging technique used to measure bone mineral density and assess the risk of fractures.

Bony Projection

A protrusion or bump found on a bone that serves as an attachment point for muscles or ligaments.

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