Open fracture of tibia
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Open fracture of tibia Open fracture, also called compound fracture, is a fracture resulting in an open wound, cause by the dislocated bone, often with bone protruding through the wound. Tibia is the large bone in the lower leg. | ||||
Disease information
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Symptoms[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Symptom
| Symptom | Probability |
|---|---|
| Leg injury | 100 |
| Open wound | 100 |
| Hemorrhage | 80 |
| Severe leg pain | 80 |
| Dizziness | 80 |
| Exposed bone | 100 |
| Muscle and skin damage | 80 |
| Fractured tibia depicted | 100 |
Complications[edit | edit source]
| Symptom | Probability |
|---|---|
| Hypovolemic shock | 20 |
Examinations[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Examination
- Interview
- Physical examination
- X-ray lower limb
- Differential diagnosis
Treatments[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Treatment
- TC hospitalization
- Emergency care
- Antihemorrhagics
- Fracture surgery - Leg
- Regular hospitalization
- Analgesics
- NSAIDs
- Bandage
If complications occur: