People with fibular hemimelia are born with certain leg deformities or abnormalities. If your child has fibula hemimelia, they might have trouble walking or standing and will need medical treatments ...

JACKSON, N.J.-- Eleven-year-old Leila Ricks of New Jersey will never take playing basketball for granted. When she was born, doctors said she was missing a fibula and had a rare condition called ...

The fibula is the longest, thinnest calf bone in your lower leg. Of your two lower leg bones, your fibula is closest to the outside of your body. When you break this bone, it's called a fibular ...

MANCHESTER — A new surgical technique to fix unstable ankle fractures was associated with a 100% union rate and one postoperative infection, according to a presenter at the British Orthopaedic ...

Q: I am 7 weeks in to a recovery from a stress fracture of my fibula. My doctor said that after about 8 weeks I should be able to resume running again. What would you recommend in terms of a plan for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Dynamic valgus of the ankle was corrected with a shortening of the distal tibia but tended to recur within 2 ...

A mother has told how her brave three-year-old daughter who had her left leg amputated has taught her there is no shame in being different. Penny Lundin's parents, of Stockholm, Sweden, were told ...

The Yankees have placed right-handed reliever Mark Leiter Jr. on the IL due to a left fibular head stress fracture. The fibular head is where the upper end of your fibula meets the tibia and moves ...

‘Even though Amy was blue and the umbilical cord was wrapped around her neck three times, when she was born the first thing I asked was, ‘has the baby all its fingers and toes?’” recalls Amy’s mother ...

For most of Sunday and part of Monday morning, wide receiver Randall Cobb's injury left the Green Bay Packers faithful holding their breath. A GIF of the injury, courtesy of Fox Sports via Bleacher ...