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Definition of Tibialis posticus
1. Noun. A deep muscle of the leg.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tibialis Posticus
Literary usage of Tibialis posticus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"This tendon passes behind the internal malleolus in a groove, common to it and
the tibialis posticus, but separated from the latter by a fibrous septum, ..."
2. The Anatomy and Physiology of the Human Body by John Bell, Charles Bell (1829)
"The tibialis posticus is a penni- form muscle ; its tendon goes round the
cartilaginous pulley of the inner ancle. It is named TIBIALIS from its origin, ..."
3. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1890)
"409), gives the following muscles as the elevators of the heel, viz., muscles
attached to tendo-Achillis, tibialis-posticus, flexor longus pollicis, ..."
4. A Text Book of Anatomy, and Guide in Dissections: For the Use of Students of by Washington R. Handy (1854)
"The tibialis posticus (Fig. 253) arises from the front of the tibia where it
connects with the fibula, and gets through the interosseous ligament, ..."
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