A patient presents to the emergency room after a motor vehicle accident with obvious deformity and lack of function to the right lower leg. A x-ray of the extremity reveals that the tibia is broken into two pieces and the fibia is broken into three pieces. The patient has more than likely suffered a:

A) Comminuted fracture.
B) Greenstick fracture.
C) Impacted fracture.
D) Spiral fracture.


Answer: A) Comminuted fracture.

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