The worse compound fractures happen most commonly in the legs. Due to people not staying off the leg and still applying pressure to it make then almost never heal correctly.
A compound fracture, the worst kind.
No, far from it. A compound, or open fracture, is usually considered to be the "worst" type.
Open....It's called an OPEN FRACTURE.
A compound fracture is when a bone protrudes through the skin.
Its referred to as a compound fracture or open fracture. See the related link for more information.
Open Fracture formerly known as a compound fracture.
a fracture in which skin is intact at site of fracture is a closed fracture or simple fracture whereas compound fracture or an open fracture is a fracture in which the skin is perforated and there is an open wound down to the site of the fracture.
A closed fracture is when the skin is still intact. A compound fracture is when the broken bone is sticking through the skin.
A simple fracture. A compound fracture is when the bone pierces the skin.
Compound Fracture
Compound fracture is a medical term meaning a bone fracture with a break in the nearby skin.
depends on the point of impact and the speeed but no it does not always result in a compound fracture