Definition of Open fracture

1. Noun. Bone fracture associated with lacerated soft tissue or an open wound.

Exact synonyms: Compound Fracture
Generic synonyms: Break, Fracture

Medical Definition of Open fracture

1. Fracture in which the skin is perforated and there is an open wound down to the fracture. Synonym: compound fracture. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Open Fracture

open cordotomy
open cover
open day
open days
open design
open dislocation
open door
open doors
open drainage
open drop anaesthesia
open ended straight draw
open fire
open fireplace
open flap
open floor plan
open fracture (current term)
open frame
open goal
open half space
open half spaces
open head injury
open heart surgery
open hospital
open house
open houses
open interest
open interval
open jaw
open letter
open letters

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