"Fibula" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The bone of the lower leg lateral to and smaller than the tibia. In proportion to its length, it is the most slender of the long bones.
| Descriptor ID |
D005360
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.043.650.321
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fibula" by people in Profiles.
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Lee DY, Kim JI, Song MH, Choi ES, Park MS, Yoo WJ, Chung CY, Choi IH, Cho TJ. Fibular lengthening for the management of translational talus instability in hereditary multiple exostoses patients. J Pediatr Orthop. 2014 Oct-Nov; 34(7):726-32.
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Fajardo-Hermosillo LD, L?pez-L?pez L, Nadal A, Vil? LM. Multifocal osteonecrosis in systemic lupus erythematosus: case report and review of the literature. BMJ Case Rep. 2013 Apr 16; 2013.
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Choi IH, Lee SJ, Moon HJ, Cho TJ, Yoo WJ, Chung CY, Park MS. "4-in-1 osteosynthesis" for atrophic-type congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia. J Pediatr Orthop. 2011 Sep; 31(6):697-704.
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Krannitz KW, Fallat LM, Schwartz SM. Radiographic healing of conservative versus operative management of supination-external rotation II fractures in a smoking and premature weight-bearing population. J Foot Ankle Surg. 2007 Jul-Aug; 46(4):218-22.
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Cho TJ, Choi IH, Chung CY, Yoo WJ, Lee SH, Lee SH, Suh SW. Isolated congenital pseudarthrosis of the fibula: clinical course and optimal treatment. J Pediatr Orthop. 2006 Jul-Aug; 26(4):449-54.