In an open reduction to repair a broken bone,
A) the ends are joined by pins or wires.
B) the ends are repositioned by physicianʹs hands.
C) the ends must have chips placed between them to bridge the gap.
D) the ends are close enough to allow them to heal together on their own.

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In an open reduction, the bone fragments are surgically exposed and realigned, often using pins, wires, or plates to hold the bone in place during healing.

In an Open Reduction to Repair a Broken Bone