Crucifracture

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Crucifracture is a method used to end the life of someone who is being crucified. It involves breaking both legs below the knee. Crucifracture, if performed, led to an asphysic death within minutes[1]

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  1. ^ 11. Barbet P: A Doctor at Calvary: The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ as Described by a Surgeon, Earl of Wicklow (trans). Garden City, NY, Doubleday Image Books, 1953, pp 12-18, 37-147, 159-175, 187-208.