I’m a 32-year-old woman that had surgery of the lateral condyle of my tibia six years ago. My tibia was crushed—the surgeon had to reconstruct my leg with plates and screws. I tried to run several ...

Though it is a rare and difficult operation, the results from a properly performed lateral unicompartmental replacement can be more than satisfactory, according to a Boston orthopedist. Performing the ...

Fractures of the tibial plateau are severe injuries, accounting for 5–8% of all fractures of the lower leg. The most frequent reasons for these injuries are falls, traffic accidents and sports trauma.

In the past, treatment of knee osteoarthritis has been limited to unicompartmental knee replacement or total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Neither option is well suited for the active patient with midstage ...

The tibia, also called the shin bone, is one of the two bones in your lower leg. It’s the second-longest bone in your body after your thigh bone. The tibia is paired with a shorter leg bone called the ...