In fact, ICDs are composed of an ICD generator and of wires. The first component or generator, contains a computer chip or circuitry with RAM (memory), programmable software, a capacitor and a battery; this is implanted typically under the skin in the left upper chest.
1 The medial malleolus, felt on the inside of your ankle is part of the tibia's base. 2  The posterior malleolus, felt on the back of your ankle is also part of the tibia's base.  The lateral malleolus, felt on the outside of your ankle is the low end of the fibula.
What are the goals of an ankle arthrodesis? The goal of ankle arthrodesis (also commonly known as ankle fusion) is to relieve pain and maintain or improve function for a patient with ankle arthritis. Ankle arthritis is degeneration of the cartilage that covers the ends of the bones that form the ankle joint. These bones are the tibia, the fibula, and the talus.