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Fibula
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Definition
: The bone of the lower leg lateral to and smaller than the tibia. In proportion to its length, it is the most slender of the long bones.
Other names
Fibulas
Substance
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Fibular hypoplasia and complex brachydactyly
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*Brachydactyly
Fibula/abnormalities.
Fibular aplasia ectrodactyly
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*Brachydactyly
Fibula/abnormalities.
Femur fibula ulna syndrome
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*Abnormalities, Multiple
Femur/abnormalities
Fibula/abnormalities
Ulna/abnormalities.
Mesomelic dwarfism Reinhardt Pfeiffer type
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*Dwarfism
*Osteochondrodysplasias
Fibula/abnormalities
Ulna/abnormalities.
Saito Kuba Tsuruta syndrome
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*Congenital Abnormalities
Fibula/abnormalities
Kidney/abnormalities
Ulna/abnormalities.
Kantaputra Gorlin syndrome
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*Bone Diseases, Developmental
*Foot Deformities
Fibula/abnormalities
Radius/abnormalities
Ulna/abnormalities.