The fibula is the slender long bone that is attached next to and a little below the tibia (shinbone). It bears very little body weight. The fibula provides lateral stability for the lower leg and ...

It’s the second-longest bone in your body after your thigh bone. The tibia is paired with a shorter leg bone called the fibula, and they’re connected with an interosseous membrane. This ...

Detroit Lions pass rusher Aidan Hutchinson is good to go following a season-ending broken fibula and tibia. "I'm fully cleared," he said Thursday, seemingly surprised to be getting the question at ...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Detroit Lions star edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson underwent successful surgery Sunday night at a Dallas-area hospital to repair his fractured tibia and fibula, the team announced ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Chiefs cornerback Jaylen Watson will undergo surgery for a broken fibula and tibia, sources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler on Tuesday. Watson could return late in the season if the ...

(LM Otero / AP) ARLINGTON, Texas — Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson had successful surgery to repair a fractured tibia and fibula that he sustained against the Dallas Cowboys ...

(WXYZ) — In today’s Health Alert, Detroit Lions star Aidan Hutchinson is recovering after successful surgery to repair his fractured tibia and fibula. The team ...

Hutchinson broke the fibula and tibia bones in his left leg in Week 6 on Oct. 13 against the Dallas Cowboys when his leg was whipped around a teammate as he went for a sack. Hutchinson ...

Hutchinson underwent immediate surgery to repair a broken tibia and fibula Sunday night at Baylor White Medical Center in Irving, Texas, the team announced Monday morning. He will return to ...