Intramedullary fibular stabilization maintained fibular alignment in patients with high-energy pilon fractures, according to retrospective study results. “This technique led to reliable fracture ...

The fibula is the longest, thinnest calf bone in your lower leg. Of your two lower leg bones, your fibula is closest to the outside of your body. When you break this bone, it's called a fibular ...

Results of this retrospective case-control study indicate fibular fixation is unnecessary for all patients who sustain plafond fractures with metadiaphyseal dissociation, and this practice may lead to ...

People with fibular hemimelia are born with certain leg deformities or abnormalities. If your child has fibula hemimelia, they might have trouble walking or standing and will need medical treatments ...

JACKSON, N.J.-- Eleven-year-old Leila Ricks of New Jersey will never take playing basketball for granted. When she was born, doctors said she was missing a fibula and had a rare condition called ...

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Q: I am 7 weeks in to a recovery from a stress fracture of my fibula. My doctor said that after about 8 weeks I should be able to resume running again. What would you recommend in terms of a plan for ...

A prospective randomised study was performed in order to compare plaster cast with Pliton-80 cast brace with a mobile plastic shoe insert in the treatment of ruptured fibular ankle ligaments. The two ...

Study Design Case-Control Study. Objectives To investigate the position of the distal fibula in individuals with unilateral chronic ankle instability (CAI) and healthy individuals. Background CAI is ...