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Open Fractures
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Summary
Open Fractures
are a
Type of bone fracture
where the
Bone breaks through the skin
, creating an
Open wound
and increasing the
Risk Of Infection
.
Immediate medical attention
is crucial to
Clean the wound
,
Stabilize the fracture
, and
Prevent Complications
such as osteomyelitis or
Delayed healing
.
Concepts
Bone Fracture
Wound Management
Infection Control
Osteomyelitis
Fracture Stabilization
Tetanus Prophylaxis
Soft Tissue Injury
Antibiotic Therapy
Surgical Debridement
Delayed Union
Orthopaedic Trauma
Relevant Degrees
Orthopaedics 78%
Pathology of the Skeletal System 22%
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