anterolateral leg Flashcards
Function of the anterior compartment muscles?
dorsiflexors (ankle extensors and toe extensors)
vascular supply of the anterior comparment?
anterior tibial a.
innervation of the anterior compartment?
deep fibular nerve
Function of the lateral compartment?
everters of the ankle
Vascular supply of the lateral compartment?
fibular a.
Innervation of the lateral compartment?
superficial fibular n
Function of the tibialis anterior?
ankle inverter and dorsiflexor
Function of the extensor digitorum longus?
digital extensor and dorsiflexor
Function of the extensor hallucis longus?
extensor of big toe
Function of fibularis tertius?
weak dorsiflexor, everter of ankle
Function of fibularis longus and brevis?
evertion and plantar flexion of the ankle