The tibia, also called the shin bone, is one of the two bones in your lower leg. It’s the second-longest bone in your body after your thigh bone. The tibia is paired with a shorter leg bone called the ...

A 42-year-old woman was involved in a motorcycle crash and sustained a type II open, right distal-third tibia and fibula fractures (Figure 1). The patient was appropriately resuscitated, given IV ...

Redskins quarterback Alex Smith is "battling an infection" from surgery on his broken tibia and fibula, according to the NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. Smith underwent surgery on Nov. 19 after suffering ...

Washington quarterback Alex Smith was taken to the hospital after being carted off the field with a leg injury on Sunday and no one who saw the play when Smith got hurt will be surprised to learn how ...

Michigan offensive lineman Zak Zinter broke his tibia and fibula during their victory against rival Ohio State on Saturday, his mother has revealed. Zinter was blocking a defensive rival when another ...

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett had surgery that was completed early Sunday morning to repair a fractured tibia and fibula in his right leg, coach Pete Carroll said. "He had a great ...

The defenseman will begin rehabilitation in Tampa in the coming days. A timeline has not yet been set for his return to the ice. Rangers players Erik Gustafsson (56) and Vincent Trocheck (16) offer ...

KINDRED — When you're recovering from a surgery as intense as Kylan Swenson underwent, you're not supposed to return to competitive sports. The Kindred senior did get back to playing sports, though, ...

The Detroit Lions gave an update on Aidan Hutchinson on Monday after the star defensive lineman suffered a gruesome leg injury during the team’s 47-9 win over the Dallas Cowboys. Hutchinson went down ...