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No bumblefoot, but I would investigate possible rat bites or pecking injuries.

If you think that you could splint it with a lot of padding you might want to make one that could be removed occasionally to check the wound and circulation. Actually lower leg fractures have a better chance of healing than upper or thigh injuries. Leave the splint in place or limit his activity...

Are you seeing movement of the leg bone where the scrape or ring is around the leg? It may well be broken, and the blisters could be related to the splinting. Sometimes when splinting is done, the vet wrap or tape becomes too tight, and the circulation is interrupted. Can you try to get an...

Most bumblefoot is treated starting with soaking the feet in warm Epsom salts water for 15 minutes daily. You can then chose to do the minor surgery to get the kernel out, or use Betadine and sugar on a bandage to be changed every other day. Prid drawing salve can also be used that way.

The darkening could be that the splint was too tight. More pictures might help. When I separate in a wire dog crate, I place bedding inside or a piece of plywood with bedding. Bumblefoot can happen between the toes as well as on the foot pads. Again better pictures would be good.

Blisters should be left alone. Why are there blisters forming? Do you have any pictures of the injury? Which bone is broken? Were the bones displaced? Is it through the skin? Could the wrapping be causing the blisters?