And I broke my pelvis in two places and I broke the fibular in my right leg. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 13, 2005] Reference
The injury was diagnosed as a distal fibular fracture of the leg, according to Brewers trainer Roger Caplinger. From Wordnik.com. [National League Major League Baseball - Milwaukee vs. Cincinnati] Reference
The plantar ligament (calcaneo-cuboid) is a strong flat band which is attached to the plantar surface of the fibular and fourth tarsal bones. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
The latter structure, which is chiefly tendinous, originates in the supracondyloid fossa of the femur and has an insertion to the summit of the fibular tarsal (calcis) bone. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
The Flexor hallucis longus is situated on the fibular side of the leg. From Wordnik.com. [IV. Myology. 8c. The Muscles and Fasciæ of the Leg] Reference
There is a common synovial cavity for the ankle and the inferior tibio-fibular joints. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
The peroneal artery (a. peronæa) is deeply seated on the back of the fibular side of the leg. From Wordnik.com. [VI. The Arteries. 1F. The Posterior Tibial Artery] Reference
For those born with fibular hemimelia, she went on, "the best option to this day is to amputate.". From Wordnik.com. [HeraldNet.com Local, Sports, Business and Entertainment News] Reference
Caudal of the fibular groove a distinct ridge buttresses the position of the fibula along its length. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
The lateral malleolus extends distally of the fibular facet and is present on the distal-most expansion. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
It is grooved laterally for the tendon of the Popliteus, which separates it from the fibular collateral ligament. From Wordnik.com. [III. Syndesmology. 7b. The Knee-joint] Reference
At its insertion the tendon divides into two portions, which embrace the fibular collateral ligament of the knee-joint. From Wordnik.com. [IV. Myology. 8b. The Muscles and Fasciæ of the Thigh] Reference
A fibular groove runs from the distal end of the fibular flange to the distal expansion where it meets the astragalar facet. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Holloway was born with fibular hemimelia, which is the absence of the fibula, the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg. From Wordnik.com. [HeraldNet.com Local, Sports, Business and Entertainment News] Reference
The artery occasionally deviates toward the fibular side of the leg, regaining its usual position at the front of the ankle. From Wordnik.com. [VI. The Arteries. 6d. The Anterior Tibial Artery] Reference
The tibio-fibular interosseous ligament may rupture, or the outer portion of the tibia, to which it is attached, may be avulsed. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
Metcalfe has a fractured fibular but "no long term damage" - though he does have some restricted movement in his legs, says his rep. From Wordnik.com. [People.com Latest News] Reference
The crossings of the figure-of-eight bandage on the dorsum of the foot should be kept a little to the fibular side of the median line. From Wordnik.com. [With Sabre and Scalpel. The Autobiography of a Soldier and Surgeon] Reference
The tibio-fibular interosseous ligament usually resists, and an oblique fracture of the fibula 2 or 4 inches above its lower end results. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
The lateral epicondyle, smaller and less prominent than the medial, gives attachment to the fibular collateral ligament of the knee-joint. From Wordnik.com. [II. Osteology. 6c. 3. The Femur] Reference
Directly distal to the cranio-lateral process is a flat section of the shaft which extends into a crest which meets with the fibular flange. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
That the head of the fibula must be retained in every case, as in a certain proportion the tibio-fibular articulation communicates with the knee-joint. From Wordnik.com. [A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners] Reference
Page 518 of the first turn, and the roller is carried from the fibular side of the heel across the dorsum of the foot to the tibial side of the great toe. From Wordnik.com. [With Sabre and Scalpel. The Autobiography of a Soldier and Surgeon] Reference
"He had a torn anterior cruciate ligament, torn lateral collateral ligament, torn iliotibial band, fibular collateral ligament and torn lateral hamstring.". From Wordnik.com. [JSOnline.com] Reference
Wizards forward, Josh Wolff missed last week's win over San Jose, because of a fibular stress reaction, which is apparently a little like a stress fracture. From Wordnik.com. [Soccer Blogs - latest posts] Reference
The individual tarsal bones, especially the talus and calcaneus, are altered in shape as well as in their relations to one another and to the tibio-fibular socket. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
The synovial cavity of the superior tibio-fibular articulation is usually distinct from that of the knee-joint, but may communicate with it through the popliteal bursa. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
Laterally, a prolongation from the iliotibial band fills in the interval between the oblique popliteal and the fibular collateral ligaments, and partly covers the latter. From Wordnik.com. [III. Syndesmology. 7b. The Knee-joint] Reference
You get hit in the fibular artery, you’re dead in seconds. From Wordnik.com. [Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » How to Do Training Scenes] Reference
(external) tibial malleolus and its distal portions are attached to the tibial tarsal (astragalus), fibular tarsal (calcaneum) bone, fourth tarsal (cuboid) and metatarsus bones. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
Fracture of the fibular tarsal bone, 230. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
Tibio-fibular articulation, inferior, dislocation of, 196 superior, dislocation of, 167. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
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