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359. Fig. 360. 



NERVES AT THE POSTERIOR ASPECT OF 



HUMAN LEG. 



1, Popliteal artery ; 2, Great sciatic nerve ; 

 .'5, Adductor magnus ; 4, Biceps; 5, Superior 

 internal articular artery ; 6, External pop- 

 liteal nerve ; 7, Gastrocnemius, cut ; 8, 

 Anterior tibial artery ; 9, Tendon of semi- 

 membranosus ; 10, Peroneus longus; 11, 

 Sural arteries and nerves ; 12, Peroneal 

 artery ; 13, Internal popliteal nerve ; 14, 

 Tibialis posticus ; 15, Portion of soleiiK ; 

 16, Peronens brevis ; 17, Popliteus ; 18, 

 Flexor longus pollicis; 19, Posterior tibial 

 nerve ; 20, Calcanean branch of posterior 

 tibial nerve; 21, Posterior tibial artery; 

 22, Tendo-Achillis ; 23, Flexor longus digit- 

 orum ; 25, Tendon of tibialis posticus ; 27, 

 Plantar nerves; 29, Plantar arteries. 



NKRVES AT THE FRONT ASPECT OF HUMAN LEO. 



1, External popliteal nerve ; 2, Anterior 

 tibial artery ; 3, Musculo-cutaneous nerve ; 

 4, Anterior tibial nerve ; 5, Peroneus 

 longus ; 6, Tibialis anticus ; 7, Extensor 

 longus digitorum ; 8, Anterior annular 

 ligament ; 9, Pcroneus brevis ; 10, Tendon 

 of extensor propri us pollicis; 11, Extensor 

 proprius pollicis ; 1 2, Dorsal artery of foot ; 

 13, Point at which the musculo-cutaneous 

 nerve pierces the fascia and bifurcates; 14, 

 Tendon of tibialis anticus; 15, Internal 

 branch of musculo-cutaneous nerve; 16, 

 Cutaneous branch of anterior tibial nerve ; 

 17, External branch of in use n In-cutaneous 

 nerve; 19, Deep branch of anterior tibial 

 nerve ; 21, External saphenous nerve ; 23, 

 Extensor brevis digitorum. 



