A 42-year-old woman was involved in a motorcycle crash and sustained a type II open, right distal-third tibia and fibula fractures (Figure 1).The patient was appropriately resuscitated, given IV ...

Structure of the Fibula. The average fibula is about 390 millimeters (mm) (15.4 inches) long in adult men and about 360 mm (14.2 inches) long in adult women.

A 55-year-old woman initially sustained a closed, right distal third humeral shaft fracture in 2005 after a motor vehicle crash and underwent open reduction and internal fixation while she was ...

Now out for the duration of the season with a stress fracture in his right distal fibula (the skinny leg bone that makes up the outer portion of the ankle), Ginobili will have missed 38 games by ...

Bayern Munich went into the quarterfinal of the Club World Cup against Paris Saint-Germain. While Bayern were perceived the ...

WASHINGTON – Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal will miss at least two weeks with a stress injury to his proximal right fibula. An MRI on Monday confirmed the injury. Washington is taking a ...

MADRID — Real Madrid said Sunday that Belgium forward Eden Hazard has fractured his right lower leg, putting him in danger of missing the rest of the season. Hazard sustained the injury during ...

Madrid’s medical report said that he had a “fracture to his right distal fibula,” but did not specify if it was in the same place. Nor did the club say how long it expects him to be out.