this post was submitted on 16 Dec 2023
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[–] CCF_100@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

Scotty's been experimenting with the transporter again!

[–] NegativeLookBehind@kbin.social 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I’m not a doctor but I believe that piece of bone is fairly important

[–] ArmyTiger@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

The fibula isn't a weight bearing bone. The part near the ankle is important, as it's part of the joint, but the middle doesn't do much. It's frequently used for bony reconstruction, like for head and neck cancer surgeries.

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