Deep Posterior Compartment of the Leg Flashcards
1
Q
Location
A
Inner component of the leg of the lower limb, posterior to the tibia and fibula, between the knee and ankle joints
2
Q
Structure
A
4 skeletal muscles Popliteus Flexor hallucis longus Flexor digitorum longus Tibialis posterior
3
Q
Function
A
Plantarflexion of the ankle, flexion of the toes, inversion of the foot
4
Q
Nerve supply
A
Tibial nerve
