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A fracture of a long bones that has a noticeable bend in the shaft isâ called:

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The answer is an angulated fracture. This kind of fracture designates an exact type of fracture displacement where the usual axis of the bone has been transformed such that the distal portion of the bone is positioned off in a diverse way. It is best described using words like palmar or dorsal, valgus or varus, and ulnar or radial.

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