fibula

the fibula is one of the two bones in the lower leg.

fractures of the fibula can be quite painful.

the fibula supports the ankle joint.

doctors often examine the fibula for injuries.

physical therapy is important after a fibula fracture.

the fibula is thinner than the tibia.

injuries to the fibula can affect mobility.

the fibula runs parallel to the tibia.

surgeons may use screws to stabilize a fractured fibula.

the fibula plays a role in walking and running.