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2 lis 2023 · There are four muscles in the deep compartment of the posterior leg. One muscle, the popliteus, acts only on the knee joint. The remaining three muscles (tibialis posterior, flexor hallucis longus and flexor digitorum longus) act on the ankle and foot.
3 lis 2023 · This article will discuss the anatomical properties that the deep posterior muscles of the leg share, and as well as the clinical states related to them.
Anatomy Atlas - 3E. Author: Frank H. Netter. Chapter: Lower Limb. Page: 498.
Muscles of the leg: Posterior group Anatomy, function, blood supply and innervation of muscles of the leg. ~ 3 min. In this pdf-note, we’ll start with the borders of the lower limb: The posterior border passes through the coccyx and the lateral margins of the sacrum. The lateral border is the iliac crest.
3 lis 2023 · The posterior group of muscles primarily produce plantar flexion of the foot at the ankle joint, an action important for the toe-off phase of the gait cycle, in which the foot prepares to leave the ground. Plantar flexion is also important for maintaining posture while standing and walking.
semimembranosus. Flat muscle enabling the thigh to extend on the pelvis, the knee to flex, and the thigh and the leg to rotate inwardly (toward the median axis).
ID: 4518 Title: Muscles of Leg (Intermedi… Category: Labeled - Netter Anatomy Atlas 3E ID: 16943 Category: Labeled
