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Your fibula.
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How many bones in an ankle?
There are several bones in the Ankle. However, the one most commonly referred to as the "Ankle Bone" (the knob-like bone that protrudes out from where the ankle rotates) is called the Medial Malleolus.
What is bone marking that can be palpated at the distal end of the fibula?
The lateral malleolus is the bone marking that can be palpated at the distal end of the fibula. This structure is the bump at the outside of your ankle.
Where is the ankle?
The structure of the ankle is comprised of many bones, ligaments, and muscles ranging from above the calcaneous(Heel bone) and the top of the footdown to the toes. The "Ankle bone" (bone that protrudes out) is called the malleolus. Most people commonly confuse this for the ankle bone. when it is really one of many.
What is the name or condition for the a bone that protrudes noticeably just below the knee cap?
The tibia is the larger bone in the lower leg, connecting the knee to the ankle. The protrusion that can be felt just below the knee cap is known as the tuberosity.
What bone connects to the ankle bones?
The leg bone
What is the largest ankle bone?
The talus is the largest bone of the ankle.
What is osseous fragment in ankle bone?
what can be done if you have a osseous fragment in ankle bone
What is the bone of the ankle?
The talus bone.
What is a broken bone protruding called?
When the fractured bone protrudes from the skin, this is known as a compound fracture.
Which heals faster a broken ankle bone or a sprained ankle?
A broken bone heals alot faster than a ankle sprain.
Should an anklet be worn above the ankle bone or below it?
Depending on the size of the ankle, it will slide down to below the ankle bone.
What kind of bone is the talus?
Ankle bone
