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comminuted
Hip and wrist, followed by clavicle and maybe the scapula(shoulder).
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∙ 13y agoComminuted Fracture when the bone breaks into many fragments. Particularly common in the aged, whose bones are more brittle
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What is the most common type of lift truck Accident
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