Some restraint to further injury is offered by the structures on the inside of the ankle, the medial malleolus and the medial collateral ligament.
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The " medial malleolus " is the prominence on the inner side of the ankle, formed by the lower end of the tibia.
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The " lateral malleolus " is the prominence on the outer side of the ankle, formed by the lower end of the fibula.
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The "'lateral malleolus "'is the prominence on the outer side of ankle, formed by the lower end of the fibula.
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The "'medial malleolus "'is the prominence on the inner side of the ankle, formed by the lower end of the tibia.
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The "'medial malleolar sulcus "'is the posto-inferior groove just lateral to the medial malleolus on the distal part of the tibia.
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Julie Fie, the Suns director of media relations, said Kidd fractured a bone ( medial malleolus ) high in the left ankle and will have surgery on Thursday.
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The combined fracture of the medial malleolus, lateral malleolus, and the posterior margin of the distal end of the tibia is known as a " trimalleolar fracture ."
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The combined fracture of the medial malleolus, lateral malleolus, and the posterior margin of the distal end of the tibia is known as a " trimalleolar fracture ."
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The tendon of the tibialis posterior and the tendon of the flexor digitorum longus cross each other, in a spot above the medial malleolus, the crural tendinous chiasm.
