caput fibulae

head of fib·u·la

[TA]

the superior extremity of the fibula, which articulates by a facet with the undersurface of the lateral condyle of the tibia.

Synonym(s): caput fibulae [TA], upper extremity of fibula

caput fibulae

[fib′yəlē]

the head of the fibula. It articulates with the lateral condyle of the tibia.