Depression of the fragments for the comminuted fracture seen in
Depressed comminuted fracture In this type of fracture, there will be depression of the fragments of the comminuted fracture. It is usually caused by striking with an object having a small striking surface. It can also be caused by impact from a relatively large projecting object as in traffic accidents. Ref: FORENSIC MEDICINE AND TOXICOLOGY Dr PC IGNATIUS THIRD EDITION PAGE 163
Fissured fracture
Depressed comminuted fracture
Ring fracture
Pond fracture
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