‌Fibular fractures are a common injury seen in the ER. The fracture may cause the bone to break into two pieces or several smaller ones. What Are the Different Types of Fibular Fractures?

A fracture of the fibula just above the ankle joint is called a lateral malleolus fracture. There are three different levels at which the fibula. The level determines future treatment.

The fibula is the smaller of the two shin bones. It is meant to carry only about 15-20% of the body’s weight. It articulates at the knee with the tibia (shin bone) and femur (thigh bone), as ...

Figure 1: Phantom® Fibula Nail implanted in the fibula for fracture stabilization with syndesmotic repair using the R3FLEX™ Stabilization System (Photo: Business Wire) October 16, 2024 04:05 PM ...

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott was transported to a local hospital for surgery after suffering a compound fracture and dislocation of his right ankle during Sunday’s game against the ...