An official statement posted to Tiger Woods’ Twitter account on Tuesday evening said the golfer suffered “comminuted open fractures affecting both the upper and lower portions of the tibia and fibula” ...

A 42-year-old woman was involved in a motorcycle crash and sustained a type II open, right distal-third tibia and fibula fractures (Figure 1). The patient was appropriately resuscitated, given IV ...

On Tuesday, the sports world stood still. Tiger Woods survived a serious single-car accident in suburban Los Angeles that resulted in severe leg injuries and required surgery. Woods is now at ...

L.A. County sheriff's deputies investigate an accident involving golfer Tiger Woods on Tuesday along Hawthorne Boulevard in Rancho Palos Verdes. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) More will be ...

Redskins quarterback Alex Smith will miss the rest of the season after breaking two bones in his right leg during Washington’s 23-21 loss to Houston on Sunday. Smith fractured tibia and fibula bones ...

Question: How is a high ankle sprain different from a regular ankle sprain? Answer: Most ankle sprains occur from some type of twisting injury. The ligaments connecting the fibula bone to the foot on ...