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1441:3rd layer
1424:2nd layer
1402:1st layer
1343:Posterior
1260:Popliteus
1218:Plantaris
1172:Posterior
980:Pectineus
945:Hamstring
937:Posterior
895:Sartorius
751:Iliopsoas
735:human leg
695:PTCentral
248:calcaneus
215:Structure
70:Insertion
45:Animation
1501:Peroneal
1338:Anterior
1139:Anterior
995:Adductor
990:Gracilis
887:Anterior
777:Buttocks
544:page 487
492:See also
299:eversion
289:and the
275:abductor
269:Function
115:eversion
1549:Anatomy
1395:Plantar
1274:Lateral
1015:Minimus
804:Minimus
794:Maximus
765:Iliacus
318:avulses
277:of the
106:Actions
51:Details
1535:Portal
1516:Flexor
1485:Fascia
1374:Dorsal
1304:Fascia
1292:Brevis
1287:Longus
1201:Soleus
1027:Fascia
1010:Magnus
1005:Brevis
1000:Longus
972:Medial
799:Medius
627:
585:
552:(1918)
229:fibula
82:Artery
63:fibula
57:Origin
873:Thigh
542:from
360:ankle
209:ankle
179:[
168:22540
127:Latin
94:Nerve
1366:Foot
1229:Deep
733:and
625:ISBN
583:ISBN
362:and
279:foot
195:(or
156:2653
139:TA98
1125:Leg
617:doi
575:doi
301:).
163:FMA
151:TA2
1561::
644:^
623:,
611:,
581:,
569:,
265:.
113:,
1537::
1127:/
875:/
825::
758:/
723:e
716:t
709:v
619::
577::
500:.
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