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Fracture blisters occur on skin overlying a fractured bone and fractures complicated by the development of overlying blisters remain a clinical dilemma in orthopedics.Fracture blisters are tense vesicles or bullae that arise on markedly swollen skin directly overlying a fracture. Fracture blisters pop up in trauma patients occasionally. A fracture blister typically occurs near fractures where the skin has little subcutaneous tissue between it and bone.

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