A comminute fracture occurs when there are several breaks or fractures in a bone. Because there are several different breaks, a comminute fracture may mean that the bone has separated into fragments. Comminute fractures can be very serious and if you have suffered a comminute fracture as the result of an injury which was not your fault, you may be entitled to claim compensation.
Comminute fracture compensation
A comminute fracture can result in a significant amount of physical pain although there may also be a certain amount of emotional anguish and mental stress involved.
If you suffer a comminute fracture a long period of medical treatment may be needed before you are fully recovered because of the complicated nature of the injury. In addition, a comminute fracture may mean you have to take time off work and suffer a loss of earnings as a result.
If you suffered a comminute fracture as the result of an injury caused by the negligence of another party, you should consider claiming compensation. Compensation may cover your medical costs and also cover any loss of earnings which you incurred as a result of the comminute fracture.
Making a claim for a comminute fracture
if you are looking for compensation following a fracture, call our helpline on 0800 404 9496. We will provide you with access to personal injury lawyers who will be able to help with your comminute fracture claim. Many solicitors offer free, initial advice and could also take your claim on a no win, no fee basis.