This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Surgery
Internal splints (fixation devices) are used in all except 
Select and explain. 
A. Compound fractures, B. Multiple fractures, C. Fractures in elderly patients, D. Fracture neck of femur
A: Compound fractures
Answer: A: Compound fractures 
Explanation: A i.e. Compound fracture