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Q: Where is posterior tibial located?
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Artery serves the posterior thigh?

I believe that is the Femoral artery.


What artery is located behind the inside ankle knob?

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anterior tibial, femoral, posterior tibialfemoral, posterior tibial, anterior tibial


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The CPT code for suture of the posterior tibial nerve is 99211.


Briely describe the the location of posterior tibial artery pulses?

They are right behind (directly posterior to) the tibial malleolus on the medial side


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The popliteal vein carries blood from the knee to the thigh and calf muscles and ultimately to the heart. The vein is formed from the merging of the two posterior tibial veins and ends as it merges in to the femoral vein.


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The posterior side of the thigh, leg, and foot are served by the tibial nerve. The tibial nerve is a branch of the sciatic nerve.


Three arteries serving the leg inferior to the knee?

anterior tibial, posterior tibial, and peroneal


What is the artery above the medial malleolus?

Posterior tibial artery.


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What is Posterior tibial tendon insufficiency?

Posterior tibial tendon insufficiency is the most common cause of adult-flat foot deformities. The tendon degenerates and bony deformities begin to occur in later stages.