or distal thirds -- and by the description of the fracture (ie, short oblique, spiral, or transverse). The degree of comminution is described according to the classification of Winquist and Hansen.

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"This morning, due to a fall at the Santa Marta house, Pope Francis suffered a contusion on his right forearm, without fractures. The arm was immobilised as a precautionary measure," a statement said.