Compound Fracture

A compound fracture is a fracture of the bone wherein the affected bone penetrates out from the skin and there is laceration of the surrounding soft tissue.
Comments on article "Compound Fracture"
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Ron In a 44 y o female how long recovery time of compound fx of femur? Info needed for story I'm writing 11/12/2009
Evelyn A I stubbed my toe and the bone was sticking out. Mum took me to hospital and they gave us a cast shoe and a crutch. 10/14/2009
d novak compund fracture of left ankle in 8/08...plates and screw...several screws are broken...have always had pain and still do. 4/21/2009
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