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Dissection of medial aspect of left foot and ankle

Abductor hallucis reflected; posterior tibial vessels and tibial nerve at ankle, medial view

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Dissection of medial aspect of left foot and ankle
Abductor hallucis reflected; posterior tibial vessels and tibial nerve at ankle, medial view
The abductor hallucis has been detached from its origin and reflected downward exposing the fascial bed in which it lay.
  1. Tendo calcaneus
  2. Medial malleolus
  3. Posterior tibial artery
  4. Tibial nerve
  5. Flexor retinaculum
  6. Calcaneal branch of the posterior tibial artery
  7. Medial calcaneal branches of tibial nerve
  8. Fascial bed of abductor hallucis
  9. Abductor hallucis muscle (reflected)
  10. Plantar aponeurosis
  11. Great saphenous vein
  12. Saphenous nerve
  13. Tibialis anterior muscle
  14. Dorsal medial cutaneous nerve