Fibula vs Tibia
| 特性 | Fibula | Tibia |
|---|---|---|
| ラテン語名 | Os fibulae | Os tibiae |
| 種類 | Bone | Bone |
| 器官系 | Skeletal | Skeletal |
| 身体部位 | Leg | Leg |
| 機能 | The slender lateral bone of the leg. While it bears minimal weight, it provides attachment for muscles and ligaments and forms part of the ankle joint. The lateral malleolus stabilizes … | The larger of the two leg bones, the tibia bears most of the weight transmitted from the femur to the foot. It provides attachment for muscles of the leg and … |
| 臨床的意義 | Lateral malleolus fractures are the most common ankle fractures. Weber classification categorizes ankle fractures based on fibular fracture level relative to the syndesmosis. The fibula is commonly used as a … | Tibial plateau fractures affect the knee joint. Tibial shaft fractures are the most common long bone fractures. Stress fractures of the tibia are common in athletes and military personnel. |
| FMA ID | 24479 | 24476 |