fragment an incomplete piece; "fragments of a play"
splint an orthopedic mechanical device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken leg)
paring -
(usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel; "she could peel an apple with a single long paring"
physical object,
object a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow; "it was full of rackets, balls and other objects"