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  1. What is the difference between fibia vs fibula? - HealthTap

    Jan 22, 2021 · One is correct: Fibula is the correct anatomical term for the smaller of the two lower leg bones. Fibia does not exist, and comes from an accidental combination of the words tibia and fibula.

  2. Fibia vs fibula - HealthTap

    Telehealth Doctor answers about: Fibia vs fibula A member asked: What is the difference between fibia vs fibula? A doctor has provided 1 answer

  3. I have a nondisplaced fibula shaft fracture. what now?

    Jul 25, 2020 · Use it!: A non displaced fibula shaft fracture does not require surgery or immobilization. You may use your leg as tolerated.

  4. Is the fibula an tibia called the ankle or leg? - HealthTap

    Jul 19, 2013 · It's the leg: The tibia and the fibula are the 2 bones located in the lower leg. The connect to the foot at the ankle joint. The ankle joint includes the talus bone from the foot. Therefore, with …

  5. Pathophysiology of tibia fibula fracture - HealthTap

    A member asked: After a tibia and fibula fracture on foot, and having surgery on it, will the foot have a full range of motion after surgery? currently foot is stiff. A doctor has provided 1 answer

  6. Can i walk in a walking boot on a broken fibula - HealthTap

    Have low impact broken fibula, walking boot, no surgery. when can i bear weight on it? broken just over 1 week ago. currently on crutches and wheelch A doctor has provided 1 answer

  7. When does a doctor not put a cast on a broken fibula? - HealthTap

    Jun 17, 2018 · Depends: Sometime a cast is never used for a fibula fracture. A high tide boot can typically be enough of an intervention. Discuss this with your physician if you have questions about …

  8. Can you play football if you break your fibula - HealthTap

    i play football and broke my fibula in my ankle. how long til i can begin lifting and training again and when can i expect to be back tofull strength?: Consult with doctor: Who is treating you or see a …

  9. how long does it take to heal from a non displaced weber b distal fibia ...

    May 31, 2013 · Ankle Fracture: Typically, a nondisplaced distal fibula fracture is treated with a short leg non ambulatory cast. A weber b fx is a radiographic classification detailing to the reader where the …

  10. Driving time after Nondisplaced fracture tip of the fibula

    Nondisplaced distal fibula fracture. been in cast for 2 weeks. new cast tomorrow. can i take this cast off for tonight to wash?