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<p>A <b>Torus fracture</b>, also known as a <b>buckle fracture</b> is the most common fracture in children. It is a common occurrence following a fall, as the wrist absorbs most of the impact and compresses the bony <a href="page.php?w=Cortical_bone">cortex</a> on one side and remains intact on the other, creating a bulging effect. As the bulge is only on one side of the bone, this injury can be classified as an incomplete fracture. The compressive force is provided by the <a href="page.php?w=Trabeculae_of_bone">trabeculae</a> and is longitudinal</p><p>
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