“A negative number meant that the lateral malleolus was actually anterior to the plane of the medial malleolus.”

“On examination he had mild swelling and tenderness around the medial malleolus of his left ankle.”

“A sesamoid bone may be found in the superior peroneal retinaculum, articulating with the lateral malleolus.”

“Arterial ulcers tend to occur over the distal part of the leg, especially the lateral malleoli, dorsum of the feet, and the toes.”

“A metal hinge located at the lateral and medial malleoli permits both dorsiflexion and plantar flexion.”

“The medial and lateral malleoli of the tibia and fibula stabilize the talus.”