The fibula is the slender long bone that is attached next to and a little below the tibia (shinbone). It bears very little body weight. The fibula provides lateral stability for the lower leg and ...

While the slender fibula bone is on the outside, or lateral side, of your lower leg, the tibia is oriented toward the middle (or, medial) part of your lower leg.

It is on the lateral side of either leg, meaning it is away from the middle of the body on each side. The head of the fibula attaches to the head of the tibia and does not make up part of the knee ...

The fibula, also called the calf bone, is the smaller bone in your lower leg. The talus is the small bone between the heel bone, or calcaneus, and the tibia and fibula. A broken ankle is very painful.

Radiographic studies may show ossification, sclerosis, prominence, or physeal irregularities of the tibial tubercle on the lateral aspect. Sinding-Larsen-Johansson is a similar syndrome that ...

Detroit Lions star Aidan Hutchinson is recovering after successful surgery to repair his fractured tibia and fibula. The team reported that the procedure took place Sunday night.

Lions' Aidan Hutchinson had surgery to repair broken tibia and fibula, no timetable for return, team says Hutchinson still leads the NFL in sacks as of Monday. By Ryan Gaydos Fox News.

Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson underwent successful surgery Sunday after breaking his fibula and tibia in Detroit’s win over the Dallas Cowboys, the team announced Monday ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Chiefs cornerback Jaylen Watson will undergo surgery for a broken fibula and tibia, sources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler on Tuesday. Watson could return late in the season if the ...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Detroit Lions star edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson underwent successful surgery Sunday night at a Dallas-area hospital to repair his fractured tibia and fibula, the team announced ...

NFL Lions’ Aidan Hutchinson undergoes surgery to repair broken tibia, fibula. The Pro Bowl pass rusher will return to Detroit this week, the team said, and is expected to make a full recovery.

Detroit Lions star Aidan Hutchinson is recovering after successful surgery to repair his fractured tibia and fibula. The team reported that the procedure took place Sunday night.