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it recieves the weight from the whole body along with the tibia...and reduces the weight on the ankles and feet..so it has alot to do with the ankle..if the ankle is injured then the ankle would have trouble with this weight hence creating pain
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∙ 8y agoThe Fibula does stabilize to the ankle
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Would An injury to the lateral side of your ankle would involve the tibia?
No, an injury to the lateral side of your ankle may involve the fibula. An injury to the ankle on the medial side may involve the tibia.
What is a fracture of the distal end of the fibula?
The distal ends of the tibia and fibula are the malleoli (singular malleolus). The tibia has the medial malleolus, and the fibula has the lateral malleolus.
The two bones between the knee and ankle are called?
The tibia and fibula are the bones of the lower leg.
What bone marking protrudes from your inner ankle?
Your fibula.
How much compensation can you get for a fractured ankle and a fractured fibula?
99p.
What does the fibula?
acts as a stabilizing bone, particularly for the ankle bone.
Which bones form lateral and medial malleolus?
The Lateral Malleolus is part of the fibula.
What is process forming the outer ankle?
The lateral malleolus of the fibula forms the lateral portion of the ankle mortis.
What is the name of the distal expansion of the of the fibula?
The distal expansion of the fibula is the lateral malleolus. This structure is familiar as the bump at the outside of your ankle.
What part of the body is the fibula located?
In lower limb, at the lateral side of fibula.
What distal ends of the tibia and fibula are called the?
The distal ends of the tibia and fibula are the malleoli (singular malleolus). These are familiar as the bumps at your ankle.
What are the four bones that form the ankle joint?
The four bones that form the ankle joint are the tibia, fibula, talus, and calcaneus. The tibia and fibula are the bones of the lower leg that articulate with the talus, which sits on top of the calcaneus, or heel bone.
