Which of the following type of fracture occurs across the long axis of a bone shaft?
A) transverse fracture
B) compression fracture
C) Pott's fracture
D) comminuted fracture
E) displaced fracture

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A transverse fracture occurs perpendicular to the long axis of the bone, while the other listed type of fractures do not necessarily occur in this orientation.

Which of the Following Type of Fracture Occurs Across the Long