A type of fracture in which one side of the bone is partially broken and the other side is bent is called a(an) ___________________________ fracture.
A)Hairline
B)Greenstick
C)Spiral
D)Incomplete
E)Impacted

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A greenstick fracture occurs when one side of the bone is partially broken, or splintered, and the other side is bent. This fracture commonly occurs in young children. It is a closed fracture because the broken bone does not penetrate through the skin.

A Type of Fracture in Which One Side of the Bone