Diagrammatic presentation of anterior compartment of leg

1. ANTERIOR COMPRTMENT OF LEG

2. FASCIAL COMPARTMENT OF LEG

3. ANTERIOR COMPARTMENT OF LEG
 CUTANEOUS NERVES
 SUPERFICIALVEINS
 LYMPHATICS
 MUSCLES
 ANTERIORTIBIAL ARTERY
 DEEP PERONEAL NERVE

4. ANTERIOR COMPARTMENT OF LEG

5. CUTANEOUS NERVE

6. SUPERFICIAL VEINS & LYMPHATICS

7. Contents of the Anterior
Compartment
 Muscles:
 Tibialis anterior
 Extensor digitorum longus
 Peroneus tertius
 Extensor hallucis longus
 Blood supply:
 Anterior tibial artery
 Nerve supply:
 Deep peroneal nerve

8. MUSCLES IN THE ANTERIOR
COMPARTMENT

9. TIBIALIS ANTERIOR

10. EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS

11. EXTENSOR HALLUCIS LONGUS

12. PERONEUS TERTIUS

13. ANTERIOR TIBIAL ARTERY

15. BRANCHES

16. DEEP PERONEAL NERVE

17. SUPERIOR & INFERIOREXTENSOR
RETINACULUM

19. STRUCTURES PASSING DEEP TO
EXTENSOR RETINACULUM
 From medial to lateral:
 1.Tom
 2.Has
 3.Very (vessels)
 4.Nice ( nerve)
 5.Dog &
 6.Pigion

21. APPLIED ANATOMY
 Anterior leg syndrome
 Shin splints