ðə wˈaɪt fˈɪbɹəs tˈɪʃuːz ɑːɹ nˌɑːt stɹˈɛtʃi bˌʌt ɑːɹ ɛkstɹˈiːmli stɹˈɔŋ sˌoʊ ðæt ˈiːvən ɪf ðə bˈoʊn wɜː fɹˈæktʃɚd ðə tˈɪʃuː wʊd ɹᵻmˈeɪn ɪn plˈeɪs.
The white fibrous tissues are not stretchy but are extremely strong so that even if the bone were fractured the tissue would remain in place.