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anterior tibialis
(redirected from Tibialis anterior muscle)

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anterior ti·bi·al·is (tb-ls)
n.
A muscle with origin from the lateral surface of the tibia, the interosseous membrane, and the intermuscular septum, with insertion into the medial cuneiform bone and the base of the first metatarsal, with nerve supply from the deep peroneal nerve, and whose action causes the dorsiflexion and inversion of the foot.


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At the connection of the bone and tendon, go directly sideways where you'll feel the tibialis anterior muscle.
The first group, consisting of fifteen subjects, were injected in the right tibialis anterior muscle.
 
 
 
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