RETINACULA OF THE ANKLE

Question 1

distal ends of the

ant. borders of tibia and fibula

Answer 1

Superior extensor retinaculum

Question 2

– y-shaped from the
upper anterior part of the calcaneum to the medial
malleolus (upper limb) and to the plantar fascia
(lower limb)

Answer 2

Inferior extensor retinaculum

Question 3

from medial malleolus to the

medial surface of the calcaneum

Answer 3

Flexor retinaculum

Question 4

lateral malleolus

to the lateral surface of the calcaneum

Answer 4

Superior peroneal retinaculum

Question 5

attached to the
peroneal tubercle and to the calcaneum above and
below the peroneal tendons

Answer 5

Inferior Peroneal Retinaculum