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
Insurance payment: 2800
Department: Orthopaedy

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

If complications occur: