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Fibula
Known as:
BONE, FIBULA
, Fibular
, Fibulas
The bone of the lower leg lateral to and smaller than the tibia. In proportion to its length, it is the most slender of the long bones.
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Broader (5)
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Bone structure of lower limb
Leg
Lower Extremity
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Narrower (14)
Femur fibula ulna syndrome
Fibular Aplasia, Tibial Campomelia, and Oligosyndactyly Syndrome
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Left fibula
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1997
1997
MECHANISMS OF INJURY AND INJURY CRITERIA FOR THE HUMAN FOOT AND ANKLE IN DYNAMIC AXIAL IMPACTS TO THE FOOT
G. S. Klopp
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Jeff Crandall
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G. W. Hall
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W. Pilkey
,
S. Hurwitz
,
S. Kuppa
1997
Corpus ID: 107322852
A slightly different version of this study is published in the International Journal of Crashworthiness, 1998, Volume 3, Number 2…
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
The Use of Freeze‐Dried Fibular Allograft ion Anterior Cervical Fusion
W. Grossman
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Walter CPeppelman
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Jeffrey A. Baum
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D. Kraus
Spine
1992
Corpus ID: 39505320
Eighty-three segmental fusions were performed on 42 patients who underwent anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with freeze…
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1991
1991
Free microvascular fibular versus conventional bone grafts.
G. Brunelli
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A. Vigasio
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B. Battiston
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F. Di Rosa
International surgery
1991
Corpus ID: 21620138
Free microvascular grafts have many advantages over conventional bone grafts. Above all they do not undergo creeping substitution…
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1988
1988
Fibular-Achilles tenodesis for paralytic ankle valgus.
P. Stevens
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E. Toomey
Journal of pediatric orthopedics
1988
Corpus ID: 19371102
Children with myelomeningocele often develop progressive valgus deformity of the ankle that may be concomitant with, or mistaken…
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1988
1988
The antiglide plate for distal fibular fixation. A biomechanical comparison with fixation with a lateral plate.
M. Harper
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American…
1988
Corpus ID: 33561231
Review
1987
Review
1987
Green‐Grice Extraarticular Subtalar Arthrodesis: Results Using a Fibular Graft
Steven J. Lancaster
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Robert O. Pohl
Journal of pediatric orthopedics
1987
Corpus ID: 23652911
Thirty-six extraarticular subtalar arthrodeses were reviewed retrospectively to ascertain our long-term results and to determine…
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1974
1974
Calcaneo-fibular abutment following crush fracture of the calcaneus.
Isbister Jf
1974
Corpus ID: 77630182
1968
1968
A simple method of fusion of the subtalar joint in children.
Austin Brown
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-british Volume
1968
Corpus ID: 31109595
1. A simple method of subtalar fusion, suitable for use in children, is described. 2. Although it is intended to provide…
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1949
1949
Intracapsular fractures of the femur treated with a combined Smith-Petersen nail and fibular graft.
James Patrick
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American…
1949
Corpus ID: 9197930
1943
1943
THE TREATMENT OF DIFFICULT AND UNUSUAL NON-UNIONS
H. Boyd
1943
Corpus ID: 74310810
The treatment of non-union following fractures has always been a difficult surgical problem. If the non-union follows a compound…
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