A tib-fib fracture is a fracture of both the tibia and fibula of the same leg in the same incident. In 78% of cases, a fracture of the fibula is associated with a tibial fracture. [6] Since the fibula ...

An unusual case of simultaneous bilateral stress fractures of the distal tibia and fibula in a 45 year old white woman is described. The onset of symptoms was not associated with a specific episode of ...

Also, extreme twisting motions of the ankle can lead to spiral fractures of the fibula at the distal end. While not specifically a fracture, ankle injuries can also disrupt the ligaments and bones of ...

Radiographic images of this 16-year-old basketball player reveal an unusual triplane fracture of the distal tibia and associated fibula fracture (3a). Note the intact medial malleolus on the AP ...

Fracture of the fibula at the level of the syndesmosis. Typical features: at the level of the ankle joint, extending superiorly and laterally up the fibula tibiofibular syndesmosis intact or only ...

The patient also reported pain in the left elbow, which was tender on palpation. Anteroposterior and lateral radiographs of the left forearm showed a fracture of the distal radius and proximal ulna ...

The investigators considered the description of this thematic framework as a critical first step in the development of an ankle fracture specific, patient-reported outcome measure suitable for ...

There are two bones of the leg, the tibia and the fibula ... Shinbone fracture. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Tibia (shinbone) shaft fractures. Additional Reading Bedi A, Le TT, Karunakar ...

Radiological investigations revealed a lytic lesion in her right distal femur, most likely a metastatic deposit, at high risk of pathological fracture. This was managed with an en bloc resection and ...

Video / Cheree Kinnear Black Ferns superstar and aspiring Kiwi Fern Stacey Waaka has had her NRLW season ended by a suspected fracture in her right fibula. In her rookie season, the two-time Rugby ...

Study eligibility criteria, participants and interventions Observational cohort studies that reported adult smokers and non-smokers with delayed and/or non-union or time to union of the fracture, ...