Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in Historic Environment: The Western Front.
A severe type of break where the shattered bone pierces through the skin, leaving it highly vulnerable to infection.
Compound fracture appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for Medicine in Britain and the Western Front, especially Historic Environment: The Western Front and Injuries, Treatment and the Trenches.
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