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Results 1 - 10 of 14 for Tibia
  1. Knee joint replacement - series (image) 
    ... femoral condyles) and the proximal end of the tibia (the tibial plateau). The femoral condyles usually glide ... surgeon shaves the heads of the femur and tibia to remove any rough parts. This allows helps ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100088_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Knee arthroscopy - series (image) 
    ... femoral condyles) and the proximal end of the tibia (tibial plateau). A number of ligaments run between the femur and the tibia in the knee joint. The anterior cruciate ligament, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100117_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Leg lengthening - series (image) 
    ... procedures are the bones of the leg, the tibia and the femur. Surgical treatment may be recommended ... to be lengthened; usually the lower leg bone (tibia) or upper leg bone (femur). Metal pins or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100127_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Shin splints (image) 
    ... stress syndrome in which pain occurs along the tibia (shin bone) in the front of the lower ... area the lower leg muscles' attachment to the tibia. Shin splints are typically caused from intense or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19482.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Anterior cruciate ligament repair - Series (image) 
    ... of the knee that prevents the shin bone (tibia) from moving forward on the thigh bone (femur).
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100230_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Tibial osteotomy - series (image) 
    A wedge is removed from the tibia allowing the leg to be shifted slightly, which takes weight off the inside of the knee.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100223_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. The structure of a joint (image) 
    ... of the femur (thigh bone) above, and the tibia (shin bone) and fibula below. The kneecap (patella) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19399.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation - calf (image) 
    Hyperpigmented concentric rings over the tibia are secondary to prior inflammation. Residual hemosiderin from broken down red blood cells in macrophages, left behind after inflammation pigments the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2974.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Normal knee anatomy (image) 
    ... bone (femur) to the large lower leg bone (tibia) create a hinge joint called the knee. The ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8716.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Medial collateral ligament (image) 
    ... the femur (thigh) to the top of the tibia (shin bone). The medial collateral ligament provides stability ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8864.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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