This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Ohopaedics Q Bank, Subject name: Orthopaedics
Commonest fracture in children: 
Select and explain. 
A. Fracture clavicle, B. Green stick fracture of lower end of radius, C. Supracondylar fracture, D. All of the above
B: Green stick fracture of lower end of radius
Answer: B: Green stick fracture of lower end of radius 
Explanation: Most common fractures overall--clavicle > distal end radius Age wise Most common fracture at bih in neonates--Clavicle> humerus Most common fracture in children--greenstick fracture of forearm bones Most common fractures in elderly--veebral fracture > distal end radius fractures GREENSTICK FRACTURE OF FOREARM