A Maisonneuve fracture refers to a break or fracture in the fibula close to the knee, with a co-occurring sprain in the ankle. The impact of a sprained ankle may travel up the leg and cause the fibula ...

Broken ankles may involve one or more of the three bones of the ankle joint—the tibia, fibula, and talus. There are different types of ankle fractures—lateral malleolus and bimalleolar fractures, for ...

Also known as the peroneus brevis, the fibularis brevis is a short, peroneal muscle that lies just underneath the peroneus longus muscle. The peroneal muscles extend along the outer portion of the ...

"In his case, we took a portion of his fibula bone and some of his skin with an artery and vein and hooked that up to an artery and a vein in the neck," said the doctor who performed the surgery. This ...

BENGALURU: Doctors at a private hospital in Rajajinagar have successfully reconstructed the lower jaw of a patient aged over 50, whose mandible was almost compl ...