Fracture (disambiguation)

Fracture (disambiguation)

A fracture is the (local) separation of a body into two, or more, pieces under the action of stress.

Fracture may specifically refer to:
*Bone fracture, a medical condition in which a bone is cracked or broken
*Fracture (geology), a fracture within a geological formation
*Fracture (mineralogy), a term in mineralogy describing the shape and texture of broken surfaces

Fracture may also refer to:
*"Fracture" (2004 film), a New Zealand film directed by Larry Parr
*"Fracture" (2007 film), starring Anthony Hopkins and Ryan Gosling
*"Fracture" (video game)
*"Fractures: Family Stories", a book by Budge Wilson


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