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  2. Fracture (mineralogy) - Wikipedia

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    In the field of mineralogy, fracture is the texture and shape of a rock's surface formed when a mineral is fractured.Minerals often have a highly distinctive fracture, making it a principal feature used in their identification.

  3. Bone fracture - Wikipedia

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    A bone fracture (abbreviated FRX or Fx, F x, or #) is a medical condition in which there is a partial or complete break in the continuity of any bone in the body. In more severe cases, the bone may be broken into several fragments, known as a comminuted fracture. [1]

  4. Fracture (geology) - Wikipedia

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    A fractured rock in the Eastern Cape in South Africa, a mechanism of brittle deformation in response to stress. A fracture is any separation in a geologic formation, such as a joint or a fault that divides the rock into two or more pieces.

  5. Spinal fracture - Wikipedia

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    CASH Orthosis. A spinal fracture, also called a vertebral fracture or a broken back, is a fracture affecting the vertebrae of the spinal column.Most types of spinal fracture confer a significant risk of spinal cord injury.

  6. Flexion teardrop fracture - Wikipedia

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    A flexion teardrop fracture is a fracture of the anteroinferior aspect of a cervical vertebral body due to flexion of the spine along with vertical axial compression. [1] The fracture continues sagittally through the vertebral body, and is associated with deformity of the body and subluxation or dislocation of the facet joints at the injured level. [2]

  7. Spinal column - Wikipedia

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    The number of vertebrae in a region can vary but overall the number remains the same. In a human spinal column, there are normally 33 vertebrae. [3] The upper 24 pre-sacral vertebrae are articulating and separated from each other by intervertebral discs, and the lower nine are fused in adults, five in the sacrum and four in the coccyx, or tailbone.

  8. Mandibular fracture - Wikipedia

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    Mandibular fracture; Other names: Mandible fracture, fracture of the jaw: 3D computed tomographic image of a mandible fracture in two places. One is a displaced right angle fracture and the other is a left parasymphyseal fracture.

  9. Jalan Gelang Patah–Skudai - Wikipedia

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    Jalan Gelang Patah–Skudai (Johor state route J4) is a major road in Iskandar Puteri, Johor, Malaysia. List of junctions. Km Exit Junctions To Remarks Skudai: