Fibula

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fibula

thinner bone in the leg

<p>thinner bone in the leg </p>
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proximal end of the fibula

rounder end of fibula

<p>rounder end of fibula </p>
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head

rounded section of proximal end of fibula

<p>rounded section of proximal end of fibula </p>
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articular facet of head of fibula

slanted flat surface of head of fibula

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neck

constriction on proximal end of fibula

<p>constriction on proximal end of fibula </p>
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distal end of fibula

oblong side of fibula

<p>oblong side of fibula </p>
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lateral malleolus

like styloid process of fibula

<p>like styloid process of fibula </p>
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articular facet of lateral malleolus

flat portion of lateral malleolus of fibula

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lateral malleolar fossa

deep indent on lateral malleolus of fibula

<p>deep indent on lateral malleolus of fibula </p>
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anterior border

sharpest border of fibula

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interosseous border

sharp medial border of fibula

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posterior border

lateral/posterior border of fibula

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medial surface

between anterior and interosseous border of fibula

bumpy

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lateral surface

between anterior and posterior border of fibula

opposite the head

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posterior surface

between posterior and interosseous border of fibula