Tibialis Posterior


Summary

Location: Deep in the calf, on the inner side of the lower leg, running from the knee to the foot.

Information

Group: Ankle and Foot
Subgroup: Tibialis
Side(s) of body: Back
Function/action: Ankle Inverter, Ankle Plantarflexor

Details

Joint: Ankle
Bone: Tibia
Origin: Interosseous membrane and posterior tibia.
Insertion: Tuberosity of the navicular bone, cuneiforms, and bases of second to fourth metatarsals.