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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
- Morphometric Anatomy of the Tibia Plateau in Nigerians.Ethiopian journal of health sciences · 2022Eboh DEODOI: 10.4314/ejhs.v32i1.17
- Wrist-to-Tibia/Shoe Inertial Measurement Results Translation Using Neural Networks.Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Kolakowski M, Djaja-Josko V, Kolakowski J et al.DOI: 10.3390/s24010293
- Surgical treatment options for congenital pseudarthrosis of tibia in children: cross-union versus other options: a systematic review.Journal of pediatric orthopedics. Part B · 2022Rastogi A, Agarwal ADOI: 10.1097/BPB.0000000000000924
- Anatomical Variation of the Tibia - a Principal Component Analysis.Scientific reports · 2019Quintens L, Herteleer M, Vancleef S et al.DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-44092-8
- Tibia vara, osteochondrosis deformans tibiae.Current practice in orthopaedic surgery · 1966Blount WP
- Infantile tibia vara.Journal of pediatric orthopedics · 1987Loder RT, Johnston CE 2nd
- Distal tibia allograft for glenohumeral instability: does radius of curvature match?Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery · 2016Decker MM, Strohmeyer GC, Wood JP et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2016.01.023
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Tibia - frontal view.png
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- Commons category
- Tibia
- NCI Thesaurus ID
- C12800
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Connections
flexor digitorum longus muscle
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foot
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knee
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fibula
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tarsal bones
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quadriceps femoris muscle
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ossification
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semimembranosus muscle
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popliteus muscle
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semitendinosus muscle
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soleus muscle
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tibialis anterior muscle
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malleolus
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extensor digitorum longus muscle
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inferior tibiofibular joint
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tuberosity of the tibia
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superior tibiofibular joint
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