The mechanisms of injury or forces that may cause bone and joint injury, include indirect force, which is:

A. The injury from a blow occurring at the point of impact.
B. The patient being thrown or falling by air pressure form, for sample, and explosion.
C. The force striking one end of a limb, causing injury some distance away from the point of impact.
D. One part of an extremity remaining stationary while the rest rotates.

Answer: C. The force striking one end of a limb, causing injury some distance away from the point of impact.

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