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Determining The Type Of Fracture A Person Has Sustained Can Reveal If Nursing Home Abuse Is Responsible

As we age, our bones become weaker and are more susceptible to dangerous bone breaks. This is because older bones form small cracks more easily, which makes bone breaks more likely.  In order to prevent dangerous bone breaks-- and to help determine fractures that may be the result from situations involving nursing home abuse-- it is helpful to understand the types of fractures and what causes them. Common types of bone fractures include: Stress fracture Spontaneous fracture Compression fracture Traumatic fracture Stress Fracture Stress fractures are actually tiny cracks in bones caused by overuse and repetitive motion. They occur mostly commonly... More
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About Jonathan Rosenfeld

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Jonathan Rosenfeld is a lawyer who represents people injured in nursing homes and long-term care facilities.   Jonathan has represented...

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