Signs and Symptoms of a Tibia Fracture
Signs and symptoms of tibia fracture can vary, depending on the severity of the crack. These might include:
– Trouble moving the legs when kicking, running, or walking
– Intense pain in the lower leg
– Inability to stand on the affected leg
– Tingling or numbness in the foot
– Deformed in the ankle, shin, knee, or lower leg area
– Bruising on the affected leg
– Swelling around the affected area
– Reduced bending movement around and in the knee
– Bone protruding through a break in the skin
In some cases, the fibula, which is the other bone in your lower leg, may also be affected. [3]
