A. Open grade 3 comminuted tibia-fibula fracture (motorcycle injury). B. External fixator temporarily stabilizes grade 3 open tibia fracture. Source: Orthopedic Surgery, Schwartz's Principles of Surgery, 10e Citation: Brunicardi F, Andersen DK, Billiar TR, Dunn DL, Hunter JG, Matthews JB, Pollock RE. Schwartz's Principles of Surgery, 10e; 2014 Available at: http://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/DownloadImage.aspx?image=/data/books/980/bru_ch43_f004a.png&sec=100405070&BookID=980&ChapterSecID=59610885&imagename= Accessed: October 13, 2017 Copyright © 2017 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved