Miguel fell out of a tree and broke his fall by putting his arm out, fracturing his radius and ulna. The bones were still aligned at the fracture site.  Which specific type of bone fracture is Miguel most likely to have?

A. Stress fracture fracture
B. Spiral fracture
C. Nondisplaced fracture
D. Avulsion fracture
E. None of the choices are correct.


Answer: C

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