32-A3   Simple transverse fractures of the femoral diaphysis

32-A3 are simple transverse fractures of the femoral diaphysis. (Fracture angle >60° relative to the long axis of the bone)

14 year old Border Collie with an A3 fracture from being kicked by horse.

32-A type fractures are simple or incomplete fractures of the femoral diaphysis.
They generally result from low energy trauma.