Which of the following is the BEST description of an open fracture?
A. Any injury where there are multiple broken bones in one area of the body
B. A fracture that requires surgical repair
C. A break where there is visible bone protruding from the injury site
D. Any fracture where the soft tissue adjacent to the injury is damaged and open
Answer: D
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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