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Noun: compound fracture  'kómpawnd 'frakchu(r)
  1. Bone fracture associated with lacerated soft tissue or an open wound
    - open fracture

Derived forms: compound fractures

Type of: break, fracture

Encyclopedia: Compound fracture

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