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What does a hairline fracture look like?

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What does a hairline fracture look like?

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A hairline fracture got its name from what it looks like. Hairline fractures are tiny, “hairline” cracks in the bone. You can see them during x-rays although they may be hard to see. This is not a full fracture in the bone, but a tiny crack. These can be repaired.