Overview Orthopedic Fractures Blogs | Siora Surgicals

We all have experienced fractures and in most, they heal with little attention and care. But sometimes, a break can be more serious. A compound fracture, also known as an open fracture, is a bone break where the broken ends of the bone pierce the skin, creating an open wound. This adds an extra layer of complexity to the healing process. These fractures need stabilization using implants like  Variable Angle Locking Plates   and others. Well, this post will highlight what compound fractures are and how they can be managed.