Origin
Lateral supracondylar ridge of femur, oblique popliteal ligament
Insertion
Posterior surface of the calcaneus
Actions
Plantar flexes foot, flexes leg
Nerve
Tibial nerve (S1, S2)
Note
This muscle is not always present
Plantaris
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