Schienbein
Also known as shinbone, shin, shankbone, shank, holenní kost
Knochen des Unterschenkels (neben dem Wadenbein)
AI overview
The tibia, commonly called the shinbone, is the larger of the two bones in your lower leg that runs from your knee to your ankle. It's an important structural bone that bears much of your leg's weight and works with the smaller fibula bone to support movement and stability.
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Key facts
- Bone.Name
- Tibia
- Bone.Latin
- (os) tibia
- Bone.Image
- Tibia - frontal view.png
- Bone.Caption
- Position of tibia (shown in red)
- Bone.Image2
- Braus 1921 293.png
- Bone.Caption2
- Cross section of the leg showing the different compartments (latin terminology)
- Bone.Articulations
- Knee, ankle, superior and inferior tibiofibular joint
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Research
71,911 papers- Cryptococcus neoformans osteomyelitis of the tibia: a case report and review of the literature.ReviewJournal of medical case reports · 2023Papadakis SA, Gourtzelidis G, Pallis D et al.DOI: 10.1186/s13256-023-03925-x
Article · Deutsch
Das Schienbein (lateinisch Tibia) ist neben dem Wadenbein (Fibula) einer der beiden Knochen des Unterschenkels. Das Schienbein ist der kräftigere der beiden Knochen und ein typischer Röhrenknochen.Das lateinische Wort tibia ist die Bezeichnung einer Knochenflöte und der lateinische Name des in der griechischen Antike als Aulos bekannten Blasinstruments.
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