@k_holdsworth this sounds more like a torn ribbon cable. Post some good pictures of what you got going on there with your QUESTION. [guide|21499]
To replace the screen, I suggest you use something like [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2C1DiVXjrP0|this video] as a guide. While you are doing your repair, remember to create a guide for the rest of us. The community will appreciate that [guide|21499]
Remember
REPAIR IS WAR ON ENTROPY