You're thinking of the medial malleolus ( on the inside ) and the lateral malleolus ( on the outside ) . talk ) 13 : 27, 16 January 2016 ( UTC)
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Cases of stenosing peroneal tenosynovitis, have been reported where the patient presents with pain over the lateral malleolus, both with active and passive range of motion and no physical of radiographic evidence of instability.
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The surface is bounded by two prominent borders ( the anterior and posterior colliculi ), continuous above with the interosseous crest; they afford attachment to the anterior and posterior ligaments of the lateral malleolus.
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It is broad, and often deeply grooved; it is directed lateralward in the upper two-thirds of its course, backward in the lower third, where it is continuous with the posterior border of the lateral malleolus.
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The nerve then continues down the leg on the posterior-lateral side, then posterior to the lateral malleolus where it runs deep to the fibularis tendon sheath and reaches the lateral tuberosity of the fifth toe, where it ramifies.
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From the mid calf down to the ankle the nerve courses subcutaneously along a line drawn from the mid-posterior popliteal fossa to just posterior to the lateral malleolus and thence under the malleolus and forward along the lateral aspect of the foot.
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The fibers pass vertically downward, and end in a tendon which runs behind the lateral malleolus along with but in front of that of the preceding muscle, the two tendons being enclosed in the same compartment and lubricated by a common mucous sheath.
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It begins above just beneath the head of the bone ( sometimes it is quite indistinct for about 2.5 cm . below the head ), and ends at the apex of a rough triangular surface immediately above the articular facet of the lateral malleolus.
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From its origin, it courses around the lateral aspect of the foot ( inferior and posterior to the lateral malleolus ) and runs along the posterior aspect of the leg ( with the sural nerve ), where it passes between the heads of the gastrocnemius muscle.
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In my own case it is not the Achilles tendon, but rather the tendons from the lower leg to the side of the foot, running over the side of the ankle, that cause a crack when they jump from the front to the back of the lateral malleolus.
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