Medial Leg Bone. The first has fibres which run from the medial malleolus to separate parts of the talus anterior tibiotalar and posterior tibiotalar ligaments. It mainly facilitates movement.
Medial refers to being toward the midline of the body or the median plane which splits the body head-to-toe into two halves the left and right. The medial malleolus is the spherical bony protrusion on the inner side of the leg just above the ankle joint. It mainly facilitates movement.
A similar protrusion on the outer side called the lateral malleolus is attached to the fibula bone of the lower leg.
The medial malleolus is also the attachment of the major ligament on the inner side of the ankle called the deltoid ligament. The bone on the medial side of the leg. The medial malleolus is the spherical bony protrusion on the inner side of the leg just above the ankle joint. The heavy prominence on the medial side of the proximal end of the tibia.
