Answer:
d. risk for infection related to disruption of skin integrity.
Explanation:
Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) is a type of surgery used to stabilize and weld a broken bone.
You are more likely to need an ORIF procedure if:
* The bones in his leg have lost a lot of alignment
* Your broken tibia or fibula that pierces your skin
* Your tibia or fibula broken into several parts
* Your fracture affects the knee joint
* Your bones have not welded normally after undergoing treatments that are more conservative.
