| lateral malleolus | medical dictionary |
The process at the lateral side of the lower end of the fibula, forming the projection of the lateral part of the ankle; the lateral malleolus is more inferiorly placed then the medial malleolus.
Synonyms: malleolus lateralis, external malleolus, extramalleolus, outer malleolus.
(05 Mar 2000)
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