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Investigating the Origin of the Plantaris Muscle in-vivo Using Ultrasound

FARAHI FAR, Roxane1, Christina Dimech1, Haig Manougian1, Jacob Elfrink1, Lauren Kroeker1, James COEY1,2 and Sara SULAIMAN3

1 St. George’s International School of Medicine Keith B. Taylor Global Scholars Program, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8ST, UK.

2Department of Anatomy, St. George’s University, Grenada, W.I

3Department of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8ST,UK.

Poplitial fossa

Ultrasomographic features of the posteriolateral aspect of the knee

Plantaris as viewed through an ultrasound scan

Bifurcated head of plantaris 

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