Which fracture would be found in children, because a child's bones are still flexible?

A) depressed
B) open
C) compression
D) greenstick


D
Explanation: A) This does not describe a depressed fracture.
B) This does not describe an open fracture.
C) This does not describe a compression fracture.
D) Correct! In a greenstick fracture, one side of the bone is broken while the other side is bent.

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