The larger bone of the lower leg (called the tibia) carries most of the body weight. The fibula's primary function ... Options include: While isolated fibula fractures usually heal quickly, complex ...

Broken ankles may involve one or more of the three bones of the ankle joint—the tibia, fibula, and talus. There are different types of ankle fractures—lateral malleolus and bimalleolar fractures, for ...

Background Tibia shaft fractures (TSF) are common for men and women and cause substantial morbidity, healthcare use, and costs. The impact of nonunions on healthcare use and costs is poorly described.

Hutchinson broke his tibia and fibula in October playing against the Dallas Cowboys and had been ruled out for the remainder ...

Detroit Lions star edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson is recovering from a broken tibia and fibula he suffered last month in a game ...

A delivery driver who was badly injured after being struck by a car during a serious incident in Cork city is facing a long ...

The Detroit Lions lost a key member of their defense in Week 6, when star edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson suffered a broken ...

The nature and location of this fracture, compounded by the multidirectional forces we exert on this joint in our daily lives, often requires surgery to achieve proper healing, restore anatomic ...

Detroit Lions star edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson continues to recover from his broken tibia and fibula he suffered in Week 6, ...

Intact osteochondrotic lesions should be left in place, since the prognosis for healing is good ... an unusual triplane fracture of the distal tibia and associated fibula fracture (3a).