Subtendinous bursa of cranial tibial muscle

Bursa subtendinea musculus tibialis cranialis

Definition

Felipe Barona Lopez

The subtendinous bursa of the cranial tibial muscle is located between the distal insertion tendon of the tibialis cranial muscle and the distal medial part of the tarsus to reduce mechanical friction.

References

Constantinescu GM, Schaller O. Illustrated veterinary anatomical nomenclature, 3rd Edition, Enke Verlag, Stuttgart, 2012.

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