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minus-squareNegativeLookBehind@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoI’m not a doctor but I believe that piece of bone is fairly important
minus-squareArmyTiger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoThe fibula isn’t a weight bearing bone. The part near the ankle is important, as it’s part of the joint, but the middle doesn’t do much. It’s frequently used for bony reconstruction, like for head and neck cancer surgeries.
I’m not a doctor but I believe that piece of bone is fairly important
The fibula isn’t a weight bearing bone. The part near the ankle is important, as it’s part of the joint, but the middle doesn’t do much. It’s frequently used for bony reconstruction, like for head and neck cancer surgeries.