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LEG
- rego - straight
- ago - drive
- plicare - fold
- tentare - try
- ducere - lead
- possum - able
- pluere - flow
FASCIAL COMPARTMENTS OF LEG
Compartment | Muscles | Neurovascular structures | |
---|---|---|---|
Anterior compartment | Tibialis anterior | Deep fibular (peroneal) nerve and anterior tibial vessels | |
Extensor hallucis longus | |||
Extensor digitorum longus | |||
Peroneus tertius | |||
Lateral compartment | Fibularis longus | Superficial fibular (peroneal) nerve and fibular artery | |
Fibularis brevis | |||
Deep posterior compartment | Tibialis posterior | Tibial nerve, posterior tibial artery and posterior tibial vessels such as the fibular artery | |
Flexor hallucis longus | |||
Flexor digitorum longus | |||
Popliteus | |||
Superficial posterior compartment | Gastrocnemius | Tibial nerve | |
Soleus | |||
Plantaris |
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