Spiral fracture

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title: Spiral fracture
text: A spiral fracture is a bone fracture occurring when torque is applied along the axis of a bone. Spiral fractures often occur when the body is in motion while one extremity is planted. For example, a spiral fracture of the tibia can occur in young children when they fall short on an extended leg while jumping. This occurrence is known as "toddler's fracture". Spiral fractures are also recognized as being suspicious in very young children since to obtain a fracture of this sort requires forceful t
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date modified: 2020-10-22T15:04:22Z
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