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Least common complication of fall from height is -

A
Fracture base of skull
B
Fracture calcaneum
C
Fracture fibula
D
Fracture 12th thoracic vertebra
High-Yield Explanation
Fall from height may be associated with fractures of weight transmission axis : - Base of skull : - Atlanto-axial area Spine : Dorsolumbar spine Pelvis and Hip (Proximal femur) Leg : Tibia Ankle & foot : Calcaneum, talus, Lower end tibia. Fall from height is the least important cause of fracture fibula as fibula does not lie in the direct axis of weight transmission.

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