网页In the male, its direction is vertical, and parallel with the bone of the opposite side; but in the female it has a slightly oblique direction downward and lateralward, to compensate for the greater obliquity of the femur. It has a body and two extremities.
网页The body of tibia corresponds to its shaft, encompassing three borders: anterior, medial and lateral (interosseus). It also possesses three surfaces: medial, lateral, and posterior.