The tibia, also called the shin bone, is one of the two bones in your lower leg. It’s the second-longest bone in your body after your thigh bone. The tibia is paired with a shorter leg bone called the ...

Fibula fractures are among the quickest forms of leg break to heal, as the fibula are the smaller of the two lower leg bones that form the outer part of the shin and are not weight-bearing. These ...

A 42-year-old woman was involved in a motorcycle crash and sustained a type II open, right distal-third tibia and fibula fractures (Figure 1). The patient was appropriately resuscitated, given IV ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Dynamic valgus of the ankle was corrected with a shortening of the distal tibia but tended to recur within 2 ...

Washington quarterback Alex Smith was taken to the hospital after being carted off the field with a leg injury on Sunday and no one who saw the play when Smith got hurt will be surprised to learn how ...

Michigan vs. Ohio State took a devastating turn on Saturday, as 2022 second-team All-American and prospective first-team All-America offensive lineman Zak Zinter was carted off the field in the third ...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson had successful surgery to repair a fractured tibia and fibula that he sustained against the Dallas Cowboys, the team announced Monday ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Chiefs cornerback Jaylen Watson will undergo surgery for a broken fibula and tibia, sources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler on Tuesday. Watson could return late in the season if the ...

The defenseman will begin rehabilitation in Tampa in the coming days. A timeline has not yet been set for his return to the ice. Rangers players Erik Gustafsson (56) and Vincent Trocheck (16) offer ...