posterior compartment of leg Flashcards
1
Q
Gastrocnemius
A
Posterior medial & lateral femoral condyles Calcaneal tuberosity
Posterior knee & talocrural
knee flexion and tarocrual plantar flexion Tibial nerve
2
Q
soleus
A
Proximal tibia & fibula Calcaneal tuberosity Tibial nerve Posterior talocrural talocrural PF
3
Q
Plantaris
A
superior lateral femoral condyle Calcaneal tuberosity Tibial nerve Posterior knee & talocrural Knee F & talocrural PF
4
Q
Tibialis posterior
A
Tibial nerve
Posterior tibia & interosseous membrane Every tarsal except talus + base of 1-3 MT Posterior talocrural & medial foot PF & inversion
5
Q
Flexor digitorum longus
A
Tibial Nerve
Posterior tibia
Distal phalanx toes 2-5
Posterior talocrural & plantar aspect of toes 2-5 MTP + PIP + DIP F
6
Q
Flexor hallucis longus
A
Tibial nerve Posterior fibula Distal phalanx 1st toe Posterior talocrural & plantar aspect of 1st toe 1st MTP + PIP + DIP F