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Anatomical study of nutrient foramina present in dried specimens of human fibulae of Eastern Odisha

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Santosh Kumar Sahu, Sujita Pradhan, Lopamudra Nayak

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Introduction & Aim:The fibula is a long bone present lateral to tibia in leg. It is used in grafting and reconstructing surgeries in case of large bony tumour resection, grossly fractured mandible, spine surgeries and even stabilizing the tibia. Aim of the study is to describe the relative location, number & course of fibular nutrient foramina and observe any variations by comparing with earlier studies by various authors

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