Medial calcaneal branches of the tibial nerve

Medial calcaneal branches of the tibial nerve

Diagram of the segmental distribution of the cutaneous nerves of the sole of the foot.

Nerves of the right lower extremity Posterior view. (medial calcaneal labeled at bottom left.) Diagram of the segmental distribution of the cutaneous nerves of the sole of the foot.
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From tibial nerve
Identifiers
Latin rami calcanei mediales nervi tibialis
Dorlands
/Elsevier
r_02/12689177
TA A14.2.07.065
FMA 44710

Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy

The medial calcaneal branches of the tibial nerve (internal calcaneal branches) perforate the laciniate ligament, and supply the skin of the heel and medial side of the sole of the foot.

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This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

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