tibia

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In addition to the previously reported complex tibia fracture, Vonn said Monday that she also fractured her fibular head and tibia plateau on her left leg during the crash.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

“Basically, I had a complex tibia fracture. I also fractured my fibular head, my tibial plateau — just kind of everything was in pieces,” she said.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

Plus, the continuing Winter Olympics invite us to channel our inner Lindsey Vonn, minus the torn ACL and shattered tibia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

"I sustained a complex tibia fracture that is currently stable but will require multiple surgeries to fix properly."

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

“Coxa, trochanter, femur, patella, tibia, metatarsus, and tarsus.”

From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White