tibia

Example Sentences

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Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon says a fractured tibia has kept him out since July.

From Los Angeles Times

“It’s not like he had a traumatic tibia fracture, like getting hit by a truck. So, it’s really semantics.”

From Los Angeles Times

Strangest of all are the bird’s hyper-elongated hind legs, in which the lower leg bone — the tibia — is twice as long as the thigh bone.

From Scientific American

Fujianvenator's lower leg bone - the tibia - was twice as long as its thigh bone - the femur.

From Reuters

He’s been out since mid-May with a stress reaction in his left tibia.

From Washington Times