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which is the definition for a greenstick fracture? 1 point the bone is twisted as it fractures. only one side of the bone is broken; the other side is bent. the bone is splintered into several fragments. the fracture is at right angles to the long axis of the bone. skeletal system skip for now submit answer
A green - stick fracture is a type of incomplete fracture where only one side of the bone is broken and the other side is bent, similar to how a young, flexible stick might break partially.
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Only one side of the bone is broken; the other side is bent.