Leg and ankle joint COPY Flashcards
What are the compartments of the lower leg
anterior
lateral
deep + superficial posterior
What separates the anterior and the posterior compartment
interosseous membrane
What separates the anterior and the lateral compartment
intermuscular septum
What separates the lateral and the posterior compartment
intermuscular septum
what separates the deep and superficial posterior comparments
deep transverse intermuscular septum
what surrounds all of the compartments of the lower leg
crurofascia
what is the neurovascular supply of the anterior compartment of the lower leg
deep fibular/perineal nerve
ant fibial artery and vein
what is the nerve supply of the lateral compartment of the lower leg
sup perineal nerve
what is the nerve supply of the posterior compartment of the leg
tibial nerve
What type of joint is the superior tibio fibular joint
synovial
What type of joint is the inferior tibio fibular joint
fibrous
What are the retinaculae of the ankle
superior and interior retinaculae
superior and inferior perineal retinaculae
What are the muscles of the anterior compartment of the leg
tibialis anterior
extensor hallucis longus
extensor digitorum longus
What is the origin of tibialis anterior
lateral surface of tibia
What is the attachment of tibialis anterior
medial cuneiform + base of 1st metatarsal
What is the innervation of tibialis anterior
deep fibular nerve
What is the function of tibialis anterior
dorsiflexion and inversion
Describe tibialis anterior
O: lateral surface of tibia
A: medial cuneiform and base of 1st metatarsal
I: deep fibular nerve
dorsiflextion
What is the origin of extensor hallucis longus
medial surface of fibular shaft
What is the attachment of extensor hallucis longus
distal phalanx of greater toe
What is the innervation of extensor hallucis longus
deep fibular nerve
What is the function of extensor hallucis longus
extension of great toe and dorsiflexion of foot
Describe extensor hallucis longus
O: medial surface of fibular shaft
A: distal phalanx of greater toe
I: deep fibular nerve
Fn; extension of great toe and dorsiflexion of foot
What is the origin of extensor digitorum longus
lateral condyle of tibia and medial surface of fibula
What is the attachment of extensor digitorum longus
tendon splits into 4 - inserting into the lateral 4 toes
What is the innervation of extensor digitorum longus
deep fibular nerve
What is the function of extensor digitorum longus
extension of 4 toes + dorsiflexion of feet
Describe extensor digitorum longus
O: lateral condyle of tibia and medial surface of fibula
A: tendon splits into 4 - inserting into the lateral 4 toes
I: deep fibular nerve
Fn: extension of 4 toes + dorsiflexion
What % of the population has peroneus tertius
85%, its involved in eversion
What are the muscles in the lateral compartment of the lower leg
fibularis longus and brevis
What is the origin of fibularis longus
superior and lateral surface of fibula + lateral tibial condyle