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5 Απρ 2023 · Here we will look at where the different foot and ankle tendons are found, what movements they allow, why we need them, what can go wrong and how to treat ankle and foot tendon pain. Let’s start by looking at the lateral ankle tendons found on the outer side of the ankle and foot, the peroneal tendons. 1. Peroneal Tendons.
29 Ιουν 2021 · The numerous tendons around the ankle help to stabilize and ultimately move the ankle. They are associated with the muscles discussed in the section above. One of the most important tendons is the achilles tendon.
19 Νοε 2024 · Foot and ankle anatomy consists of 33 bones, 26 joints and over a hundred muscles, ligaments and tendons. This complex network of structures fit and work together to bear weight, allow movement and provide a stable base for us to stand and move on.
12 Μαρ 2022 · Ankle Tendons: Back of Ankle. The Achilles Tendon attaches the calf muscles (Gastrocnemius and Soleus) to the heel bone (calcaneus). The primary function of the Achilles Tendon is to plantarflex the ankle and foot and it is both the largest and strongest tendon in the body.
8 Φεβ 2019 · The ankle joint (or talocrural joint) is a synovial joint, formed by the bones of the leg and the foot - the tibia, fibula, and talus. In this article, we shall look at the anatomy of the ankle joint; the articulating surfaces, ligaments, movements, and any clinical correlations.
There are a variety of anatomical structures that make up the anatomy of the foot and ankle (Figure 1) including bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, tendons, and nerves. These will be reviewed in the sections of this chapter.
Most of the motion of the ankle is caused by the stronger muscles in the lower leg whose tendons pass by the ankle and connect in the foot. Contraction of the muscles in the leg is the main way that we move our ankle when we walk, run, and jump.
