All of the items are complications of bone and joint injuries EXCEPT:

A. Increased pain associated with movement of bone ends.
B. The conversion of an open fracture to a closed fracture.
C. The restriction of loot flow by bone ends compressing blood vessels.
D. Damage to muscles caused by movement of bone fragments or ends.


Answer: B. The conversion of an open fracture to a closed fracture.

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