Peroneal may refer to:
* Relating to the
lateral compartment of leg
The lateral compartment of the leg is a fascial compartment of the lower leg. It contains muscles which make eversion and plantarflexion of the foot.
Muscles
The lateral compartment of the leg contains:
* Fibularis longus
* Fibularis brevis
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Peroneal artery
In anatomy, the fibular artery, also known as the peroneal artery, supplies blood to the lateral compartment of the leg. It arises from the tibial-fibular trunk.
Structure
The fibular artery arises from the bifurcation of tibial-fibular trunk int ...
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Peroneal vein
In anatomy, the fibular veins (also known as peroneal veins) are accompanying veins (venae comitantes) of the fibular artery. Structure
The fibular veins are deep veins that help carry blood from the lateral compartment of the leg. They drain int ...
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Peroneus muscles
The fibularis muscles (also called peroneus muscles or peroneals) are a group of muscles in the lower leg.
Description
The muscle group is normally composed of three muscles: fibularis longus, fibularis brevis, and fibularis tertius.
The fib ...
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Peroneal nerve
The common fibular nerve (also known as the common peroneal nerve, external popliteal nerve, or lateral popliteal nerve) is a nerve in the lower leg that provides sensation over the posterolateral part of the leg and the knee joint. It divides at ...
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Perineal (disambiguation)
Perineal may refer to:
* The perineum, the region of the body between the pubic arch and the tail bone
* Perineal artery, an artery supplying the perineal region
* Perineal nerve, a nerve innervating the perineal region
See also
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Peritoneal
The peritoneum is the serous membrane forming the lining of the abdominal cavity or coelom in amniotes and some invertebrates, such as annelids. It covers most of the intra-abdominal (or coelomic) organs, and is composed of a layer of mesothe ...
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