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malleolus [mə′lē·ə·ləs] (anatomy) A projection on the distal end of the tibia and fibula at the ankle. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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54 cm (1 in) in diameter were placed on the subjects' right lower extremity over the greater trochanter, the middle of the lateral joint line of the knee, and the lateral malleolus. DISPLACED OLECRANON FX 4 46 1 4 FIB FX 5 22 1 4 LATERAL MALLEOLUS FX DISPLACED FIB FX 6 35 5 4 LF. Computed tomography (CT) of the temporal bone detected a soft-tissue mass that involved the left epitympanum and mesotympanum and compromised the malleolus of the ossicular chain and the facial nerve (figure 1). |
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