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POPLITEUS

O-I-A-N
O: lateral condyle of femur
I; Posterior shaft of tibia above soleal line and below tibial condyles
A: Unlocks extended knee by lateral rotation of femur on tibia. Pulls back lateral meniscus
N: Tibial nerve (L5,S1)
"the key to the knee"
Muscles that attach onto the Pes Ansserinus...

"say grace before tea"
Sartorius

Gracilis

Semitendinosus
"Q- Angle"

how defined?

how increased?
Defined as the angle from the ASIS to the middle of the patella to the tibial tubercle
Increased by:
Increased pelvic width, Femoral anteversion , Tibial external rotation
Ankle pronation
Ankle Dorsiflexors

3 muscles
Tibialis anterior
*Extensor hallucis longus
*Peroneus Tertius
TIBIALIS ANTERIOR

O-I-A-N
O: tibia
I: medial cuneiform and base of 1st metatarsal
A: Extends and inverts foot at ankle. Holds up medial longitudinal arch of foot
N: Deep peroneal nerve (L4, 5)
PERONEUS TERTIUS

O-I-A-N
O: fibula
I: base of 5th metatarsal
A: Extends and everts foot
N: Deep peroneal nerve (L5,S1)
Ankle Plantarflexors

Superficial to Deep- 4 muscles
Gastrocnemius
Plantaris
Gastroc Soleus
*Tibialis posterior
Ankle Plantarflexors

Lateral- 2 muscles
Peroneus Longus
*Peroneus Brevis
GASTROCNEMIUS

O-I-A-N
O: lat head- lateral condyle of femur, med. head- medial condyle of femur
I: calcaneus via Achilles tendon
A: Plantar flexes foot. Flexes knee
N: Tibial nerve (S1, 2)
PLANTARIS

O-I-A-N
O: femur
I: calcaneus via Achilles tendon
A: Plantar flexes foot and flexes knee
N: Tibial nerve (S1, 2)
SOLEUS

O-I-A-N
O: posterior border of tibia and fibula
I: calcaneus via Achilles tendon
A: Plantar flexes foot (aids venous return)
N: Tibial nerve (S1, 2)
TIBIALIS POSTERIOR

O-I-A-N
O: tibia
I: navicular bone
A: Plantar flexes and inverts foot. Supports medial longitudinal arch of foot
N: Tibial nerve (L4, 5)
PERONEUS LONGUS

O-I-A-N
O: fibula
I: medial cuneiform,
A: Plantar flexes and everts foot. Supports lateral longitudinal and transverse arches
N: Superficial peroneal nerve (L5,S1)
PERONEUS BREVIS

O-I-A-N
O: fibula
I: base of 5th metatarsal
A: Plantar flexes and everts foot . Supports lateral longitudinal arch
N: Superficial peroneal nerve (L5, S1)
Ankle Invertors

Primary Mover- 1 muscle
Secondary Mover- 4 muscles
Primary action: Tibialis posterior
Secondary action:
Tibialis anterior
Gastrocnemius
Flexor digitorum longus
Flexor hallucis longus
Ankle Evertors

Primary Mover- 3 muscles

Secondary Movers- 2 muscles
Primary action:
Peroneus longus
Peroneus brevis
Peroneus tertius
Secondary action
Extensor digitorum longus
Extensor hallucis longus
"Stirrup Muscles"

which muscles comprise this structure?
peroneus longus and tibialis posterior both wrap under foot and cross, forming a stirrup under the foot to support the arches
FLEXOR DIGITORUM LONGUS

O-I-A-N
O: tibia
I: Base of distal phalanges of lateral four toes
A: Flexes distal phalanges of lateral four toes and foot at ankle. Supports lateral longitudinal arch
N: Tibial nerve (S1, 2)
FLEXOR HALLUCIS LONGUS

O-I-A-N
O: fibula
I: Base of distal phalanx of big toe
A: Flexes distal phalanx of big toe, flexes foot at ankle, supports medial longitudinal arch
N: Tibial nerve (S2, 3)
EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS

O-I-A-N
O: fibula
I: Extensor expansion of lateral four toe
A: Extends toes and extends foot at ankle
N: Deep peroneal nerve (L5, S1)