The fibula (pl.: fibulae or fibulas) or calf bone is a leg bone on the lateral side of the tibia, to which it is connected above and below. It is the smaller of the two bones and, in proportion to its …

2024年9月16日 · 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 …

The fibula has a wedge-shaped end where it meets the tibia just below your knee, a long middle shaft and a notch at the bottom where it forms your ankle. Even though it’s one long bone, …

2023年8月10日 · The fibula is a slender, cylindrical leg bone that is located on the posterior portion of the limb. It is found next to another long bone known as the tibia . A long bone is …

2022年9月1日 · The fibula is the smaller of the two bones in your lower leg. It starts just under the knee and runs through your ankle. It runs parallel to the tibia and can be found closest to the …

2025年2月28日 · Fibula, outer of two bones of the lower leg or hind limb. In humans the head of the fibula is joined to the head of the inner bone, the tibia, by ligaments and does not form part …

2021年11月30日 · What is the Fibula. Fibula is one of the two long bones found in the lower leg. The other bone found in the lower leg is tibia. The fibula is smaller and thinner than the tibia. It …

2019年8月18日 · The fibula is a bone located within the lateral aspect of the leg. Its main function is to act as an attachment for muscles, and not as a weight-bearer. It has three main …

2023年5月23日 · The fibula is a long bone in the lower extremity that is positioned on the lateral side of the tibia. The fibula is much smaller and thinner than the tibia. It is located just behind …

The fibula is the thinner and posteriolaterally situated of the two lower leg bones. These two bones are connected by the tibiofibular syndesmosis, which includes the interosseous …