A bone fracture is a medical condition in which a bone breaks. A bone fracture can also occur as a result of certain medical conditions that weaken the bones, such as osteoporosis, certain types of cancer or Osteogenesis Imperfecta. Any type of bone break is a fracture. The word break is not used in formal orthopaedic terminology.
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Open fracture n. A fracture in which broken bone fragments lacerate soft tissue and protrude through an open wound in the skin. [more]Open fracture - Community and Resources
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