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open fracture  

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  • Open fracture is a type of bone fracture in orthopedics, frequently caused by high energy trauma. It is a bone fracture associated with a break in the skin continuity which can cause complications such as infection, malunion, and nonunion. (Wikipedia)

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-N9PSQZ05-C

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