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tibialis posterior

Term ID
UBERON:0001667
Synonyms
  • ibialis posticus
  • musculus tibialis posterior
  • posterior tibialis
  • tibialis caudalis
  • tibialis posterior muscle
Definition
The Tibialis posterior is the most central of all the leg muscles, and is located in the posterior compartment of the leg. It is the key stabilizing muscle of the lower leg. [WP,unvetted]. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tibialis_posterior_muscle
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