tibial
- a word derived from tibia.
Example Sentences
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“Basically, I had a complex tibia fracture. I also fractured my fibular head, my tibial plateau — just kind of everything was in pieces,” she said.
From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026
In 2019, she won a bronze medal at world championships without a lateral collateral ligament and three tibial fractures in her left knee.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026
"I feel a lot better right now than I did in 2019 for the World championships and I still got a medal there with no ACL and three tibial plateau fractures."
From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026
As part of their knee replacements, both Debbie and Diana had received a specific implant section, known as a "stemmed option tibial component", also known as a "tibial tray".
From BBC • Aug. 12, 2025
The posterior branch inserts on the proximal end of the lateral edge of the tibial cartilage.
From Myology and Serology of the Avian Family Fringillidae A Taxonomic Study by Stallcup, William B.
