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    This document provides an overview of the anatomical structures of the foot, ankle, and lower leg. It details the 28 bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves that make up this region. Key points include descriptions of the longitudinal arch, lateral and medial ligaments, bones of the lower leg, muscles of the lower leg and foot, nerve supply, pes planus and cavus foot types, and the gait cycle. The document serves to educate on the anatomical components of the foot, ankle and lower leg.

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    This document provides an overview of the anatomical structures of the foot, ankle, and lower leg. It details the 28 bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves that make up this region. Key points include descriptions of the longitudinal arch, lateral and medial ligaments, bones of the lower leg, muscles of the lower leg and foot, nerve supply, pes planus and cavus foot types, and the gait cycle. The document serves to educate on the anatomical components of the foot, ankle and lower leg.

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    Foot Ankle Anatomy

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    Brad Hunkins
    This document provides an overview of the anatomical structures of the foot, ankle, and lower leg. It details the 28 bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves that make up this region. Key points include descriptions of the longitudinal arch, lateral and medial ligaments, bones of the lower leg, muscles of the lower leg and foot, nerve supply, pes planus and cavus foot types, and the gait cycle. The document serves to educate on the anatomical components of the foot, ankle and lower leg.

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    Foot, Ankle, & Lower Leg

    Anatomical Structures
    Foot and Ankle Overview
    Bones:
    – Tibia (Medial Malleolus)
    – Fibula (Lateral Malleolus)
    – Tarsals
    Talus
    Calcaneus
    Navicular
    Cuboid
    1st, 2nd, and 3rd Cuneiforms
    – Metatarsals
    – Phalanges (Toes)
    Muscles:
    – Extensor Digitorum Longus=Dorsi Flexion/Toe Ext.
    – Extensor Hallucis Longus=Dorsi Flexion/Big Toe Ext.
    – Tibialis Anterior=Dorsi Flexion/Inversion
    – Peroneus Tertius=Dorsi Flexion/Inversion
    – Peroneus Longus & Brevis=Plantar Flexion/Eversion
    – Gastrocnemius=Plantar Flexion (Knee Extended)
    – Soleus=Plantar Flexion (Knee Flexed)
    – Tibialis Posterior=Plantar Flexion/Inversion
    – Flexor Digitorum Longus=Plantar Flexion/Toe Flexion
    – Flexor Hallucis Longus=Plantar Flexion/Big Toe
    Flexion
    Ligaments:
    – Anterior Tibiofibular
    – Anterior Talofibular
    – Calcaneofibular
    – Posterior Tibiofibular
    – Posterior Talofibular
    – Deltoids (Medial Side)
    Tendons:
    – Achilles Tendon
    Bones
    28 bones in the foot
    Toes = phalanges (14 bones)
    Sesamoids
    Metatarsals (5 bones)
    Cuboid, Navicular, Cuneiforms (3)
    Talus, Calcaneus
    The Bones of the Foot
    Arches of the Foot
    Longitudinal Arch
    Runs from Calcaneus to the Metatarsal
    Heads
    Acts as a shock absorber
    Base of the Feet are very important!
    Longitudinal Arch
    Ligaments
    What does a ligament do?

    What is the name for the injury to a


    ligament?
    Lateral Ligaments
    Anterior Talofibular Ligament (ATF)
    Calcaneofibular Ligament (CF)
    Posterior Talofibular Ligament (PTF)
    Lateral Foot Ligaments
    Medial Ligaments
    Deltoid Ligament (4 ligaments make up 1)
    Bones of Lower Leg
    Tibia
    Fibula
    Medial malleolus (end of tibia)
    Lateral malleolus (end of fibula)
    Bones of Lower Leg
    Muscles of lower leg, ankle, & foot
    Gastrocnemius
    Soleus (Achilles Tendon)
    Tibialis Anterior
    Extensor Digitorum Longus
    Peroneus Longus and Peroneus Brevis
    Flexor Digitorum Longus
    Flexor Hallucis Longus
    Muscles of Lower Leg Structures
    Muscles of Lower Leg
    Interosseus Membrane
    Nerve Supply
    Sciatic Nerve
    Tibial Nerve
    Deep Peroneal Nerve
    Superficial Peroneal Nerve
    Nerve Supply
    Blood Supply
    Pes Planus or Cavus
    Pes Planus = flat footed

    Pes Cavus = high arch


    Pes planus or cavus
    The Gait Cycle
    Have you ever watched people walk?

    What do you notice?

    Do you think that this can leave people


    susceptible to injuries?
    The Gait Cycle

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