dictionary help| retinaculum musculorum flexorum --> flexor retinaculum of lower limb | medical dictionary |
A wide band passing from the medial malleolus to the medial and upper border of the calcaneus and to the plantar surface as far as the navicular bone; it holds in place the tendons of the tibialis posterior, flexor digitorum longus, and flexor hallucis longus.
Synonyms: retinaculum musculorum flexorum, laciniate ligament, ligamentum laciniatum, retinaculum of flexor muscles.
(05 Mar 2000)
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