Usually means: Bone break spiraling around shaft.
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  1. spiral fracture: Dictionary.com
  2. Spiral fracture: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  3. spiral fracture: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Fracture, spiral, Spiral fracture: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  5. Fracture, spiral, Spiral fracture, Spiral fracture: Drug Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Spiral fracture)

noun:  A spiral fracture (a.k.a. torsion fracture) is a bone fracture occurring when torque (a rotating force) is applied along the axis of a bone.


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