This section is from the book "The Horse - Its Treatment In Health And Disease", by J. Wortley Axe. Also available from Amazon: The Horse. Its Treatment In Health And Disease.
The Fibula (3, fig. 311) is a long slender bone connected with the outer side of the tibia, with the head of which it unites by a small synovial articulation. It is broad above and tapers downwards to the lower third of the femur, where it terminates in a pointed extremity.
 
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