Which of the following statements is true of humeral shaft fractures?

A. They are easily diagnosed through visual inspection.
B. They require immediate application of a splint, treatment for shock, and referral to a physician.
C. They heal quickly, and therefore, injured people can return to normal activities in about a week.
D. They are difficult to diagnose due to a lack of visible deformity.


Answer: B

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