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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for axis
  1. Fracture types (1) (image) 
    ... fracture which goes at an angle to the axis Comminuted - a fracture of many relatively small fragments Spiral - a fracture which runs around the axis of the bone Compound - a fracture (also called ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1096.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Vertebra, cervical (neck) (image) 
    ... the neck. The second bone is called the axis, upon which the head and atlas rotate. The ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1772.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Fracture types (2) (image) 
    ... Transverse - a fracture that goes across the bone's axis Simple - a fracture which does not break the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8856.htm - Medical Encyclopedia