isolationism noun [U]. âº politics & government the âpolitical âprinciple or âpractice of âshowing âinterest only in âyour own âcountry and not being âinvolved in âinternational âactivities. (Definition of isolationism from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press).
The medial malleolus is the prominence on the inner side of the ankle, formed by the lower end of the tibia. The lateral malleolus is the prominence on the outer side of the ankle, formed by the lower end of the fibula.edial malleolus [edit]. The medial surface of the lower extremity of tibia is prolonged downward to form a strong pyramidal process, flattened from without inward-the medial malleolus.
In most cases of bimalleolar fracture, the lateral malleolus and the medial malleolus are broken and the ankle is not stable. A bimalleolar equivalent fracture means that in addition to one of the malleoli being fractured, the ligaments on the inside (medial) side of the ankle are injured.