Fibula Collection (#3)

Silver-gilt Viking fibula
Silver-gilt box shaped Viking fibula from Gotland, Sweden

Gold Roman fibula, 1st century
Gold Roman fibula from Ravenna, now in the British Museum, 1st century

Eagle-shaped Visigothic fibula, 6th century. Bronze and glass paste by the cloisonn頴 echnique. Comes from Alovera (Guadalajara). Visigothic art. Jewelry. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY)

X-ray view of a naked woman walking, with skeletal bones superimposed

Naked woman laying down with skeletal bones superimposed
Medical illustration of a naked woman laying down on floor with skeletal bones superimposed

Male human skeleton in dynamic posture, front view

Anatomy of male human skeleton, front view and back view

3D rendering of a naked woman walking, with skeletal bones superimposed

Front view of human skeleton in fighting stance, isolated on white background

Front view of a human skeleton posing, isolated on white background

Broken ankle, X-ray C017 / 7185
Broken ankle. X-ray of the lower leg of an 85 year old female with fractures at the ends of the tibia (shin bone, right) and fibula (calf bone, left)

Amputated lower leg, X-ray C017 / 7644
Amputated lower leg, X-ray. The leg has been amputated below the knee. The tops of the tibia (shin bone, lower centre) and fibula (calf bone, lower right) are seen

Normal legs, X-rays
Normal legs. Coloured frontal X-rays of the healthy legs, of a 35-year-old

Broken leg, X-ray C017 / 7977
Broken leg. X-ray of the leg of a 32 year old male who has been in a parachuting accident. The fibula (calf bone, right) is fractured

Fibula Pin 400-200 BC South Italy Campania 4th-3rd Century BC
Fibula (Pin), 400-200 BC. South Italy, Campania, 4th-3rd Century BC. Gold; overall: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.)

Fibula Pin 300s BC Italy Etruscan 4th Century BC
Fibula (Pin), 300s BC. Italy, Etruscan, 4th Century BC. Gold; overall: 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in.)

Human skeleton, legs and feet, front view, close up

Leg bones anatomy engraving 1866
Atlas d anatomie descriptive du corps humain C. Bonamy - Paul Broca Victor Masson et Fils Paris 1866

Man sitting on floor with one hand behind head, other hand on his knee, looking up, illustration of his skeleton overlaid

Front view of human skeleton waving goodbye, isolated on white background

X-ray view of a woman sitting on floor with skeletal bones superimposed
X-ray view of a naked woman sitting on floor, with skeletal bones superimposed

Male human skeleton in dynamic posture, rear view

Anterior view of human skeletal system

X-ray view of a woman laying down with skeletal bones superimposed
X-ray view of naked woman laying down on floor with skeletal bones superimposed

Front view of human skeleton meditating, isolated on white background

Human knee cutaway illustration
Cutaway illustration of human knee showing detailed side and front views

Female standing, with skeletal bones superimposed, front view
3D rendering of a naked female standing, with skeletal bones superimposed, front view

The human skeleton and muscular system, front view
Medical illustration of the human skeleton and muscular system, front view

Human skeleton praying on his knees, isolated on white background

Anatomy of male body with half skeleton and half muscular system
Anatomy of male body with half skeleton and half muscular representations

Pinned boken ankle, X-ray C017 / 7186
Pinned broken ankle. X-ray of the lower leg of an 85 year old female with fractures at the ends of the tibia (shin bone, right) and fibula (calf bone, left)

Human leg bones, artwork F007 / 2546
Human leg bones, computer artwork

Human foot bones, artwork F007 / 1264
Human foot bones, computer artwork

Human leg bones, artwork F007 / 1256
Human leg bones, computer artwork

Healthy knee, X-ray F006 / 9125
Healthy knee. Coloured frontal (right) and profile (left) X-rays of the healthy knee of a 24 year old patient

Healthy knee, CT scan C018 / 0413
Healthy knee. Coloured frontal computed tomography (CT) scan projected on to a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the knee of a 30 year old

Childs foot, X-ray
Childs foot. Coloured X-ray of the healthy right foot of an eight year old boy. The toes are made up of the phalanx bones (phalanges), two for the big toe (lower right) and three for the others

Ankle joint, X-ray
Ankle joint. X-ray of the lateral view of a normal ankle joint, or talocrural joint, on a twenty-four year old male

Knee bones
Knee joint. Computer artwork of a healthy knee joint, seen from the side. The knee is the largest joint in the body. It is formed by the articulation of the femur (thigh bone)

Silver Celtic-Illyrian necklace and fibula from Curug, Serbia, 4th century B. C
Prehistory, Serbia, 4th century b.C. Silver Celtic-Illyrian necklace and fibula. From Curug

Roman Art. Spain. Ornamental bronze fibula. 1st- 2nd century
Roman Art. Ornamental bronze fibula. 1st- 2nd century. From Ribes de Freser. Episcopal Museum of Vic. Catalonia, Spain

Etruscan Art. Italy. Great gold fibula decorated with lions. It comes from Regolini-Galassi tomb. Necropolis of Sorbo. 7th century B.C. Detail. Gregorian Etruscan Museum. Vatican Museums. Vatican City

Fibula of animalistic style. National Museum of the Early Middle Ages (Museo dell Alto Medioevo). Rome. Italy

Gold crossbow fibula. 5th century. National Museum of the Early Middle Ages (Museo dell Alto Medioevo). Rome. Italy

Septimius Severus (145-211). Roman Emperor. Bust. Carlsberg
Septimius Severus (145-211). Roman Emperor from 193 to 211. Bust. Marble. Dates c. 200-210 A.D. From Albano, near Rome. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Circular Fibula studded with rhinestones, 7th. century. Visigothic art. Jewelry. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia

Visigothic fibula, 7th c
Fibula of arc with trilaminate plates. 7th century. Visigothic art. Jewelry. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia

Knee foot joint anatomy engraving 1866
Atlas d anatomie descriptive du corps humain C. Bonamy - Paul Broca Victor Masson et Fils Paris 1866

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The fibula, a slender bone in the human leg, plays a vital role in supporting the anatomy of the knee joint. Whether it's seen through an X-ray or depicted in artwork, this bone is often associated with various conditions and treatments. In cases where knee joint prosthesis is required, medical professionals rely on their expertise to restore mobility and alleviate pain. X-rays provide valuable insights into damaged knee ligaments, helping doctors determine the best course of action for recovery. Fractured ankles are another common occurrence that can be detected through X-rays. These images showcase the severity of such injuries and guide healthcare providers towards appropriate treatment options. To fully understand the complexity of our lower limbs, diagrams illustrating the bones of the right leg and hip offer a comprehensive view. The fibula stands alongside other crucial components like tibia and femur to ensure stability during movement. However, not all depictions revolve around ailments or injuries. Healthy knees captured through X-rays highlight how well-functioning joints should appear – a testament to proper care and maintenance. Artwork showcasing outer ankle ligaments sheds light on their significance in maintaining balance while inner ankle ligaments receive equal attention as they contribute to overall stability during physical activities. Sometimes extreme measures are necessary for patients suffering from severe knee issues; total knee replacement surgeries become essential interventions. Through x-rays post-surgery, one can observe how these procedures transform lives by restoring functionality. In unfortunate instances where broken legs require stabilization using pins or rods, medical intervention becomes paramount for successful healing processes. These interventions aim at aligning fractured bones accurately so that they can mend properly over time. Elephantiasis may seem unrelated but even this condition has its place when discussing fibulas - x-ray images reveal any potential complications caused by this disease affecting lymphatic vessels within extremities like legs. From anatomy lessons to surgical advancements and artistic representations – each aspect surrounding "fibula" provides unique perspectives on its role in our bodies.