Common causes of orthopedic trauma include:
- Car and motorcycle accidents
- Falling
- Natural disasters
- Osteoporosis
- Physical violence
- Sports-related injuries
Orthopedic trauma can include life-threatening injuries such as protruding bones and non-life-threatening injuries like:
- Closed fractures
- Dislocation
- Open fractures
- Overuse injuries
- Stress fractures
