Origin
Tibia
Insertion
Medial cuneiform, 1st metatarsal.
Blood supply
Anterior tibial artery.
Nerve supply
Deep fibular nerve.
Action
It helps to move the toes upwards and move the foot to the inner side.
Disease/Injury
Tendon sheath inflammation can be caused by running on hard surface or playing sports in which it requires to change direction.
Muscle Exercise
To strengthen tibialis anterior muscle, you can practice kneeling shin stretch, standing shin stretch, and lunging stretch.
Interesting fact
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