stress
comminuted
greenstick
open
transverse
compression
closed
spiral
pathologic
oblique
bone break that punctures the skin
bone break at an angle across the bone
small crack in a bone caused by chronic overuse
bone break with no open skin wound
a bone break in which the bone material twists apart (common in sports injuries)
break occurring straight across the bone
break in which the bone splinters into small pieces
bone break resulting from external pressure
Break in a bone weakened by other health conditions during normal activity
bending or partial break of a bone (common in children)
