open fractures

A form of open fracture — A fracture of a bone where one or more bone fragments penetrate the skin, forming an open wound.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of open fracture
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APA

open fractures. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/open%20fractures

MLA

“open fractures.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/open%20fractures. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “open fractures,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/open%20fractures.

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