Fibular notch
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The fibular notch of the tibia is an indentation at the inferior portion of the
tibia The tibia (; ), also known as the shinbone or shankbone, is the larger, stronger, and anterior (frontal) of the two bones in the leg below the knee in vertebrates (the other being the fibula, behind and to the outside of the tibia); it connects ...
where it articulates with the
fibula The fibula or calf bone is a leg bone on the lateral side of the tibia, to which it is connected above and below. It is the smaller of the two bones and, in proportion to its length, the most slender of all the long bones. Its upper extremity is ...
to form the inferior tibiofibular articulation.


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Gray259.png, Bones of the right leg. Posterior surface. Bones of the lower limb Tibia {{musculoskeletal-stub