Bassett Collection Large Image - Lane Medical Library, Stanford University Medical Center

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Dissection of posterior aspect of left leg

Soleus muscle, posterior view

The gastrocnemius has been detached and removed from teh specimen.

1 .	Soleus muscle
2 .	Gastrocnemius muscle (cut off)
3 .	Lesser saphenous vein
4 .	Tendo calcaneus
5 .	Lateral malleolus
6 .	Calcaneus
7 .	Flexor digitorum brevis muscle
8 .	Abductor digiti minimi muscle
9 .	Tibial nerve
10 .	Posterior surface of tibia (covered by periosteum)
11 .	Posterior tibial artery
12 .	Medial malleolus
13 .	Abductor hallucis muscle