Which of the following terms means that the fracture is protruding through an open skin wound?
A) simple fracture
B) compression fracture
C) pathologic fracture
D) compound fracture
D) compound fracture
A compound fracture means the skin is open. A simple fracture means the skin is
closed. A compression fracture involves a loss of height of a vertebral body. A pathologic
fracture is a fracture caused by diseased or weakened bone.
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