All of the items are complications of bone and joint injuries EXCEPT:
A. Increased pain associated with movement of bone ends.
B. The conversion of an open fracture to a closed fracture.
C. The restriction of loot flow by bone ends compressing blood vessels.
D. Damage to muscles caused by movement of bone fragments or ends.
Answer: B. The conversion of an open fracture to a closed fracture.
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