The kneecap (patella) and the smaller bone that runs alongside the tibia (fibula ... the femur to the tibia: The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) provide ...

The tibia is paired with a shorter leg bone called the fibula ... It has an anterior border you can feel just under your skin on your lower leg. The shaft also has a posterior or back surface ...

It is located toward the middle of the lower leg. The fibula, or calf bone, is smaller and located on the lower leg's outside. The anterior tibial, posterior tibial, and fibular arteries are ...

The lower leg lies between the knee and ankle ... and heel bone. However, the plantaris muscle is not always there. Up to 10% of the population do not have it. The tibialis anterior runs from ...

The anterior approach was used to expose inner table of the ilium and ZOFA in all cases. Acetabular index was improved; preoperation was 42.95°, and latest follow-up 17.26°. The Kirschner Wires (KW) ...

By Sopan Deb Krayzie Bone, a member of Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, one of the most influential rap groups in history, has been fighting for his life for several days, he said in a post on social media ...

Ankle sprain is a frequent type of sports injury leading to lateral ligament injury. The anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL) is a primary ligamentous stabilizer of the ankle joint and typically the ...

Background: Avulsion fracture of the anterior ... of the posterior tibiofibular ligament; (iii) rupture of the anteromedial joint capsule or avulsion fracture of one of its bone insertions; (iv) ...

Posterior ankle impingement syndrome (PAIS) is a condition that causes deep pain in the back of the ankle when the foot is pointed downward (plantar flexed). This problem typically arises when a piece ...