Radiating fracture
A linear fracture extending outward from the impact point, initiated by inner-table tension as the outer table is compressed; propagates until arrested by a suture, a prior fracture, or a region of reduced stress.
A linear fracture extending outward from the impact point, initiated by inner-table tension as the outer table is compressed; propagates until arrested by a suture, a prior fracture, or a region of reduced stress.
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