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Torsion fracture

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A fracture, also called a spiral fracture, in which a bone has been twisted apart.</P> align=center><IMG height=295 alt='Typical Bone Fractures illustration - Torsion fracture' src='http://images.medicinenet.com/images/ABBONE.GIF' width=480>

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