open fracture
open fracture · open fractures
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A fracture of a bone where one or more bone fragments penetrate the skin, forming an…A fracture of a bone where one or more bone fragments penetrate the skin, forming an open wound.
» He has an open tibia fracture.
Meaning
1 sensesA fracture of a bone where one or more bone fragments penetrate the skin, forming an open wound.
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bone fracture associated with lacerated soft tissue or an open wound
Examples
3 sentencesHe has an open tibia fracture.
She has an open tibia fracture.
Leon felt a sharp pain from an open fracture in his leg.
Translations
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Forms
plural: open fractures| Singular | open fracture |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- bone fracture associated with lacerated soft tissue or an open wound:compound fracture