fibula

How To Use fibula In A Sentence

• The proximal tibia is the most common site followed by the femur, fibula, and ischium.
• In some instances the protruding parts assume large proportions, but always, because of the relationship between the fibular tarsal bone (calcaneum) and the tendon sheath, the larger protrusion is situated mesially. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
• Anytime you see a sign like that, you see this fracture, what we call an oblique fracture so it kind of spirals up, we know that he had some unbelievable force at his ankle that transmitted up through his fibula and fractured it. T.O.
• David is shown as a young, beardless figure with short, dark hair, clad in a purple chlamys, fastened at the shoulder (though no fibula is represented), beneath which a white and golden yellow garment can be seen.
• The circumference of the facet gives attachment to the articular capsule of the tibiofibular articulation.
• Method: Retrospection analyzes of 50 clinic files down fresh shank bones and fibulas.
• Transverse section of body of human fibula, decalcified. Illustrations. Fig. 77
• But we might remember too that the litter and discard which accompany decay are interesting in their heterogeneity: juxtapositions of fibula and quernstone, gold ring and ox scapula in sifting through the cultural rubbish tip.
• In particular the bronze 'fibulae' of Roman Britain are peculiarly British. The Romanization of Roman Britain
• THE TIBIA belongs to the class of long bones and the fibula is quite rudimentary, being represented by a stylet-shaped bone that lies posterior to, and along the outer border of the tibia. Common Diseases of Farm Animals