Tibia Fracture

Non Modifiable Factors:

Modifiable Factors:
Age (61 years old)
Motor Vehicular Accident
Sex (Male)

External force Slams unto the

tibia

Fractured Tibia

The periosteum and blood

vessel in the cortex and marrow
of the tibia are disrupted.

Soft tissue damage occurs

Bleeding occurs from both soft

tissue and from the damage
ends of bones.

Hematoma occurs as a
compensatory mechanism
(For healing)

Bones tissue surrounding

site dies

Inflammation Occurs

Vasodilation, edema, pain, loss

of function, exudation of
plasma and leukocytes and
infiltration of white blood cells.