What is a spiral fracture? Causes and treatment
Last reviewed Wed 30 August 2017
By Jennifer Huizen
Reviewed by William Morrison, MD
A spiral fracture is a bone fracture that occurs when a long bone is broken by a twisting force.
It usually takes a combination of surgery, rest, and physical therapy to recover from spiral fractures.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/319174.php
