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fibula

[fib-yuh-luh] / ˈfɪb yə lə /




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"Tests carried out on Monday... confirmed that she suffered a fracture... of the fibula on the left ankle," Barcelona said in a statement.

From Barron's

A statement from the Royal Spanish Football Federation said that "following tests carried out by the medical services" Bonmati was "diagnosed with a fracture in her left fibula".

From BBC

He signed a four-year extension worth just over $40 million in January 2021 and has played 10 games since, first because of a broken left fibula and then a right knee injury.

From Washington Times

Born without fibulas, he has both legs amputated below the knees before turning one year old.

From Reuters

Running back Travis Dye, who broke the fibula in his left ankle last November, was especially dismayed by the weather and wet practice field.

From Los Angeles Times