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Tibialis Posterior

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Origin

  • Fibula (posterior surface)
  • Tibia (posterior surface)
  • Interosseous Membrane

Insertion

  • Navicular
  • Cuneiform bones (all of them)
  • Cuboid
  • Metatarsal bones 2-4 (bases)

Actions

  • Plantar Flexion and Inversion of foot
  • Stabilizes medial longitudinal arch of foot

Vascular Supply

  • Posterior Tibial Artery

Nerve

  • Tibial Nerve (L4-L5)

Clinical Significance


See Also


References


Created by:
Chris Hauglid on 9 July 2020 01:48:58
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