Definitionadj. of or relating to the fibula or the outer part of the leg below the knee
Last update: June 24, 2015
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The distal half of the fibula is very slender and normally does not reach the ankle-joint; it is attached to the peroneal ridge of the tibia. [Please select]
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A little before this insertion it crosses the tendon of the long peroneal in passing to the outer side of the latter. [Please select]
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To the short peroneal muscle is found annexed a very thin fasciculus which lies upon it. [Please select]
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But what makes still further complications is that other authors regard it as an anterior, or third, peroneal. [Please select]
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In brief, we can, without inconvenience, consider it as a fasciculus of the short peroneal muscle. [Please select]
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In the pig, the short peroneal is situated on the same plane as the long. [Please select]
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It is sometimes called, on account of one of its actions, and the position which it occupies, the 'external flexor, or peroneal muscle of the leg.' [Please select]
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