joins the thigh bone (femur) to the shin bone (tibia). The kneecap (patella) and the smaller bone that runs alongside the tibia (fibula) also help make the knee join. Image: WebMD The thigh bone ...

Chondrosarcoma can grow inside a bone or on the bone surface. They are most commonly found in the long bones such as the fibula, femur, tibia, humerus, radius and ulna. There are some other types of ...

It may also result from inflammation in a band of tough fibrous tissue that runs down the outside of the thigh and attaches to the front of the tibia (shin bone). Lateral knee pain is common among ...