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Results 1 - 10 of 23 for Tibia
  1. Blount disease 
    ... is a growth disorder of the shin bone (tibia) in which the lower leg turns inward, making ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001584.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Tibia 
    The tibia is the larger of two long bones in the lower leg. It is sometimes called the shin ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002335.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Ankle fracture - aftercare 
    An ankle fracture is a break in 1 or more ankle bones. These fractures may: Be partial (the bone is only partially cracked, not all ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000548.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. Broken bone 
    ... can cause stress fractures of the foot, ankle, tibia, or hip
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000001.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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