Tibiofibular joint
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Tibiofibular joint may refer to:
- Superior tibiofibular articulationSuperior tibiofibular articulationThe proximal tibiofibular articulation is an arthrodial joint between the lateral condyle of the tibia and the head of the fibula.The contiguous surfaces of the bones present flat, oval facets covered with cartilage and connected together by an articular capsule and by anterior and posterior...
- Inferior tibiofibular articulationInferior tibiofibular articulationThe distal tibiofibular joint is formed by the rough, convex surface of the medial side of the distal end of the fibula, and a rough concave surface on the lateral side of the tibia.Below, to the extent of about 4 mm...